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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,954.21, 1,276,441.93 and 517,073.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,954.21, 1,276,441.93 and 517,073.24 is: 713,563.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,954.21 : 1,276,441.93 = 517,073.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,954.21/1,276,441.93 = 517,073.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,954.21x = 1,276,441.93 × 517,073.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,954.21x = 660,013,964,416.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,013,964,416.95/924,954.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,563.93

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