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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,780.39, 1,273,440.46 and 514,899.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,780.39, 1,273,440.46 and 514,899.43 is: 710,563.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,780.39 : 1,273,440.46 = 514,899.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,780.39/1,273,440.46 = 514,899.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,780.39x = 1,273,440.46 × 514,899.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,780.39x = 655,693,761,912.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,693,761,912.98/922,780.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,563.17

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