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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,760.60, 1,242,876.99 and 513,568.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,760.60, 1,242,876.99 and 513,568.72 is: 708,626.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,760.60 : 1,242,876.99 = 513,568.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,760.60/1,242,876.99 = 513,568.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,760.60x = 1,242,876.99 × 513,568.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,760.60x = 638,302,744,871.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,302,744,871.75/900,760.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,626.40

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