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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,528.93, 1,275,825.36 and 516,634.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,528.93, 1,275,825.36 and 516,634.12 is: 712,941.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,528.93 : 1,275,825.36 = 516,634.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,528.93/1,275,825.36 = 516,634.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,528.93x = 1,275,825.36 × 516,634.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,528.93x = 659,134,912,137.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,134,912,137.28/924,528.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,941.36

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