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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,940.85, 1,277,847.99 and 518,018.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,940.85, 1,277,847.99 and 518,018.35 is: 714,893.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,940.85 : 1,277,847.99 = 518,018.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,940.85/1,277,847.99 = 518,018.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,940.85x = 1,277,847.99 × 518,018.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,940.85x = 661,948,710,870.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,948,710,870.50/925,940.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,893.09

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