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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,166.78, 1,275,266.94 and 516,232.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,166.78, 1,275,266.94 and 516,232.96 is: 712,355.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,166.78 : 1,275,266.94 = 516,232.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,166.78/1,275,266.94 = 516,232.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,166.78x = 1,275,266.94 × 516,232.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,166.78x = 658,334,827,226.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,334,827,226.34/924,166.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,355.00

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