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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,123.05, 1,260,146.88 and 505,218.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,123.05, 1,260,146.88 and 505,218.27 is: 697,221.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,123.05 : 1,260,146.88 = 505,218.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,123.05/1,260,146.88 = 505,218.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,123.05x = 1,260,146.88 × 505,218.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,123.05x = 636,649,226,659.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,649,226,659.50/913,123.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,221.72

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