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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,212.68, 1,281,064.33 and 514,841.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,212.68, 1,281,064.33 and 514,841.40 is: 710,553.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,212.68 : 1,281,064.33 = 514,841.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,212.68/1,281,064.33 = 514,841.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,212.68x = 1,281,064.33 × 514,841.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,212.68x = 659,544,946,741.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,544,946,741.94/928,212.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,553.70

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