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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,777.44, 1,277,512.56 and 517,808.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,777.44, 1,277,512.56 and 517,808.64 is: 714,542.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,777.44 : 1,277,512.56 = 517,808.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,777.44/1,277,512.56 = 517,808.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,777.44x = 1,277,512.56 × 517,808.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,777.44x = 661,507,041,276.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,507,041,276.52/925,777.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,542.19

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