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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,958.40, 1,277,815.68 and 523,564.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,958.40, 1,277,815.68 and 523,564.80 is: 722,515.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,958.40 : 1,277,815.68 = 523,564.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,958.40/1,277,815.68 = 523,564.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,958.40x = 1,277,815.68 × 523,564.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,958.40x = 669,019,310,936.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,019,310,936.06/925,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,515.52

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