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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,890.83, 1,274,943.27 and 515,980.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,890.83, 1,274,943.27 and 515,980.70 is: 712,038.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,890.83 : 1,274,943.27 = 515,980.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,890.83/1,274,943.27 = 515,980.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,890.83x = 1,274,943.27 × 515,980.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,890.83x = 657,846,121,256.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,846,121,256.14/923,890.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,038.81

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