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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,757.44, 1,277,485.02 and 517,788.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,757.44, 1,277,485.02 and 517,788.59 is: 714,514.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,757.44 : 1,277,485.02 = 517,788.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,757.44/1,277,485.02 = 517,788.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,757.44x = 1,277,485.02 × 517,788.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,757.44x = 661,467,160,864.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,467,160,864.50/925,757.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,514.55

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