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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,399.93, 1,277,027.92 and 511,951.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,399.93, 1,277,027.92 and 511,951.99 is: 706,480.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,399.93 : 1,277,027.92 = 511,951.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,399.93/1,277,027.92 = 511,951.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,399.93x = 1,277,027.92 × 511,951.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,399.93x = 653,776,984,929.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,776,984,929.56/925,399.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,480.48

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