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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,625.12, 1,274,624.28 and 515,713.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,625.12, 1,274,624.28 and 515,713.17 is: 711,696.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,625.12 : 1,274,624.28 = 515,713.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,625.12/1,274,624.28 = 515,713.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,625.12x = 1,274,624.28 × 515,713.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,625.12x = 657,340,527,997.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,340,527,997.77/923,625.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,696.24

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