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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,904.60, 1,277,797.97 and 517,982.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,904.60, 1,277,797.97 and 517,982.10 is: 714,843.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,904.60 : 1,277,797.97 = 517,982.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,904.60/1,277,797.97 = 517,982.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,904.60x = 1,277,797.97 × 517,982.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,904.60x = 661,876,473,286.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,876,473,286.43/925,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,843.06

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