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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,933.25, 1,278,224.76 and 696,578.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,933.25, 1,278,224.76 and 696,578.09 is: 961,606.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,933.25 : 1,278,224.76 = 696,578.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,933.25/1,278,224.76 = 696,578.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,933.25x = 1,278,224.76 × 696,578.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,933.25x = 890,383,355,520.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,383,355,520.39/925,933.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,606.42

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