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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,264.81, 1,275,511.44 and 516,411.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,264.81, 1,275,511.44 and 516,411.57 is: 712,662.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,264.81 : 1,275,511.44 = 516,411.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,264.81/1,275,511.44 = 516,411.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,264.81x = 1,275,511.44 × 516,411.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,264.81x = 658,688,865,283.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,688,865,283.36/924,264.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,662.49

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