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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,694.72, 1,273,316.64 and 520,283.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,694.72, 1,273,316.64 and 520,283.84 is: 717,990.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,694.72 : 1,273,316.64 = 520,283.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,694.72/1,273,316.64 = 520,283.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,694.72x = 1,273,316.64 × 520,283.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,694.72x = 662,486,070,995.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,486,070,995.10/922,694.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,990.53

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