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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,925.80, 1,387,388.70 and 714,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,925.80, 1,387,388.70 and 714,714.60 is: 1,072,071.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,925.80 : 1,387,388.70 = 714,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,925.80/1,387,388.70 = 714,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,925.80x = 1,387,388.70 × 714,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,925.80x = 991,586,959,765.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,586,959,765.02/924,925.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,071.90

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