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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,327.12, 1,276,884.38 and 511,846.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,327.12, 1,276,884.38 and 511,846.42 is: 706,310.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,327.12 : 1,276,884.38 = 511,846.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,327.12/1,276,884.38 = 511,846.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,327.12x = 1,276,884.38 × 511,846.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,327.12x = 653,568,698,656.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,568,698,656.92/925,327.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,310.97

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