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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,726.08, 1,277,620.11 and 517,850.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,726.08, 1,277,620.11 and 517,850.58 is: 714,699.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,726.08 : 1,277,620.11 = 517,850.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,726.08/1,277,620.11 = 517,850.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,726.08x = 1,277,620.11 × 517,850.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,726.08x = 661,616,314,983.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,616,314,983.16/925,726.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,699.88

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