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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,587.08, 1,280,205.48 and 519,716.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,587.08, 1,280,205.48 and 519,716.62 is: 717,284.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,587.08 : 1,280,205.48 = 519,716.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,587.08/1,280,205.48 = 519,716.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,587.08x = 1,280,205.48 × 519,716.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,587.08x = 665,344,064,971.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,344,064,971.08/927,587.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,284.75

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