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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,501.48, 1,386,283.51 and 546,013.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,501.48, 1,386,283.51 and 546,013.24 is: 817,858.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,501.48 : 1,386,283.51 = 546,013.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,501.48/1,386,283.51 = 546,013.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,501.48x = 1,386,283.51 × 546,013.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,501.48x = 756,929,150,853.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,929,150,853.67/925,501.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,858.39

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