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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,545.88, 1,274,481.23 and 515,654.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,545.88, 1,274,481.23 and 515,654.66 is: 711,596.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,545.88 : 1,274,481.23 = 515,654.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,545.88/1,274,481.23 = 515,654.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,545.88x = 1,274,481.23 × 515,654.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,545.88x = 657,192,189,807.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,192,189,807.37/923,545.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,596.69

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