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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,989.27, 1,277,914.67 and 518,066.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,989.27, 1,277,914.67 and 518,066.69 is: 714,959.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,989.27 : 1,277,914.67 = 518,066.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,989.27/1,277,914.67 = 518,066.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,989.27x = 1,277,914.67 × 518,066.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,989.27x = 662,045,019,066.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,045,019,066.31/925,989.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,959.71

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