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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,145.05, 1,260,177.31 and 505,240.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,145.05, 1,260,177.31 and 505,240.26 is: 697,252.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,145.05 : 1,260,177.31 = 505,240.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,145.05/1,260,177.31 = 505,240.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,145.05x = 1,260,177.31 × 505,240.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,145.05x = 636,692,311,750.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,692,311,750.50/913,145.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,252.11

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