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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,852.92, 1,276,199.42 and 516,911.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,852.92, 1,276,199.42 and 516,911.81 is: 713,283.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,852.92 : 1,276,199.42 = 516,911.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,852.92/1,276,199.42 = 516,911.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,852.92x = 1,276,199.42 × 516,911.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,852.92x = 659,682,543,147.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,682,543,147.59/924,852.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,283.74

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