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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,512.70, 1,387,959.05 and 638,273.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,512.70, 1,387,959.05 and 638,273.48 is: 956,163.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,512.70 : 1,387,959.05 = 638,273.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,512.70/1,387,959.05 = 638,273.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,512.70x = 1,387,959.05 × 638,273.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,512.70x = 885,897,442,809.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,897,442,809.83/926,512.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,163.31

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