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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,990.74, 1,279,141.50 and 519,035.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,990.74, 1,279,141.50 and 519,035.86 is: 716,210.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,990.74 : 1,279,141.50 = 519,035.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,990.74/1,279,141.50 = 519,035.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,990.74x = 1,279,141.50 × 519,035.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,990.74x = 663,920,308,514.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,920,308,514.19/926,990.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,210.29

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