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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,999.81, 1,275,106.19 and 516,107.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,999.81, 1,275,106.19 and 516,107.57 is: 712,220.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,999.81 : 1,275,106.19 = 516,107.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,999.81/1,275,106.19 = 516,107.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,999.81x = 1,275,106.19 × 516,107.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,999.81x = 658,091,948,256.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,091,948,256.79/923,999.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,220.87

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