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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,383.35, 1,277,020.28 and 517,480.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,383.35, 1,277,020.28 and 517,480.51 is: 714,118.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,383.35 : 1,277,020.28 = 517,480.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,383.35/1,277,020.28 = 517,480.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,383.35x = 1,277,020.28 × 517,480.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,383.35x = 660,833,106,379.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,833,106,379.89/925,383.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,118.22

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