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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,796.24, 1,273,218.20 and 540,617.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,796.24, 1,273,218.20 and 540,617.68 is: 745,911.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,796.24 : 1,273,218.20 = 540,617.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,796.24/1,273,218.20 = 540,617.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,796.24x = 1,273,218.20 × 540,617.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,796.24x = 688,324,269,417.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,324,269,417.78/922,796.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,911.44

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