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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,000.06, 1,273,803.98 and 515,181.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,000.06, 1,273,803.98 and 515,181.26 is: 710,985.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,000.06 : 1,273,803.98 = 515,181.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,000.06/1,273,803.98 = 515,181.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,000.06x = 1,273,803.98 × 515,181.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,000.06x = 656,239,940,018.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,239,940,018.02/923,000.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,985.80

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