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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,285.60, 1,275,490.62 and 516,390.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,285.60, 1,275,490.62 and 516,390.50 is: 712,605.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,285.60 : 1,275,490.62 = 516,390.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,285.60/1,275,490.62 = 516,390.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,285.60x = 1,275,490.62 × 516,390.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,285.60x = 658,651,239,007.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,651,239,007.11/924,285.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,605.76

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