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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910,414.83, 1,256,498.96 and 508,032.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910,414.83, 1,256,498.96 and 508,032.75 is: 701,155.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,414.83 : 1,256,498.96 = 508,032.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,414.83/1,256,498.96 = 508,032.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,414.83x = 1,256,498.96 × 508,032.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,414.83x = 638,342,619,480.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,342,619,480.78/910,414.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,155.78

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