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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,452.93, 1,272,857.76 and 514,506.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,452.93, 1,272,857.76 and 514,506.96 is: 709,948.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,452.93 : 1,272,857.76 = 514,506.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,452.93/1,272,857.76 = 514,506.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,452.93x = 1,272,857.76 × 514,506.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,452.93x = 654,894,176,610.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,894,176,610.01/922,452.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,948.61

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