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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,639.89, 1,277,501.31 and 517,764.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,639.89, 1,277,501.31 and 517,764.39 is: 714,581.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,639.89 : 1,277,501.31 = 517,764.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,639.89/1,277,501.31 = 517,764.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,639.89x = 1,277,501.31 × 517,764.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,639.89x = 661,444,686,496.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,444,686,496.35/925,639.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,581.01

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