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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,286.34, 1,275,491.66 and 516,391.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,286.34, 1,275,491.66 and 516,391.26 is: 712,606.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,286.34 : 1,275,491.66 = 516,391.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,286.34/1,275,491.66 = 516,391.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,286.34x = 1,275,491.66 × 516,391.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,286.34x = 658,652,745,426.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,652,745,426.89/924,286.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,606.82

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