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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,567.76, 1,273,114.44 and 540,848.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,567.76, 1,273,114.44 and 540,848.72 is: 746,354.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,567.76 : 1,273,114.44 = 540,848.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,567.76/1,273,114.44 = 540,848.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,567.76x = 1,273,114.44 × 540,848.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,567.76x = 688,562,315,287.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,562,315,287.52/922,567.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,354.19

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