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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,319.57, 1,278,377.33 and 518,413.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,319.57, 1,278,377.33 and 518,413.08 is: 715,441.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,319.57 : 1,278,377.33 = 518,413.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,319.57/1,278,377.33 = 518,413.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,319.57x = 1,278,377.33 × 518,413.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,319.57x = 662,727,529,047.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,727,529,047.48/926,319.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,441.57

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