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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,762.64, 1,278,635.04 and 518,804.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,762.64, 1,278,635.04 and 518,804.40 is: 715,783.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,762.64 : 1,278,635.04 = 518,804.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,762.64/1,278,635.04 = 518,804.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,762.64x = 1,278,635.04 × 518,804.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,762.64x = 663,361,484,746.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,361,484,746.18/926,762.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,783.58

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