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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,759.60, 1,242,875.61 and 513,567.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,759.60, 1,242,875.61 and 513,567.72 is: 708,625.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,759.60 : 1,242,875.61 = 513,567.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,759.60/1,242,875.61 = 513,567.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,759.60x = 1,242,875.61 × 513,567.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,759.60x = 638,300,793,271.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,300,793,271.31/900,759.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,625.02

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