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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,660.14, 1,277,045.91 and 581,293.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,660.14, 1,277,045.91 and 581,293.50 is: 801,955.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,660.14 : 1,277,045.91 = 581,293.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,660.14/1,277,045.91 = 581,293.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,660.14x = 1,277,045.91 × 581,293.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,660.14x = 742,338,486,684.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,338,486,684.59/925,660.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,955.77

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