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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,987.20, 1,273,786.26 and 515,168.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,987.20, 1,273,786.26 and 515,168.60 is: 710,968.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,987.20 : 1,273,786.26 = 515,168.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,987.20/1,273,786.26 = 515,168.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,987.20x = 1,273,786.26 × 515,168.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,987.20x = 656,214,684,263.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,214,684,263.44/922,987.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,968.35

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