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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,906.74, 1,273,099.56 and 540,859.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,906.74, 1,273,099.56 and 540,859.71 is: 746,086.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,906.74 : 1,273,099.56 = 540,859.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,906.74/1,273,099.56 = 540,859.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,906.74x = 1,273,099.56 × 540,859.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,906.74x = 688,568,258,822.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,568,258,822.73/922,906.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,086.50

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