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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,637.64, 1,277,498.25 and 517,762.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,637.64, 1,277,498.25 and 517,762.14 is: 714,577.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,637.64 : 1,277,498.25 = 517,762.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,637.64/1,277,498.25 = 517,762.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,637.64x = 1,277,498.25 × 517,762.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,637.64x = 661,440,227,766.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,440,227,766.26/925,637.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,577.93

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