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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,608.43, 1,274,601.28 and 515,696.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,608.43, 1,274,601.28 and 515,696.48 is: 711,673.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,608.43 : 1,274,601.28 = 515,696.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,608.43/1,274,601.28 = 515,696.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,608.43x = 1,274,601.28 × 515,696.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,608.43x = 657,307,393,499.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,307,393,499.49/923,608.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,673.23

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