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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,167.92, 1,260,147.48 and 505,259.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,167.92, 1,260,147.48 and 505,259.12 is: 697,244.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,167.92 : 1,260,147.48 = 505,259.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,167.92/1,260,147.48 = 505,259.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,167.92x = 1,260,147.48 × 505,259.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,167.92x = 636,701,006,815.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,701,006,815.02/913,167.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,244.17

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