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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,230.20, 1,260,259.18 and 505,349.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,230.20, 1,260,259.18 and 505,349.21 is: 697,382.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,230.20 : 1,260,259.18 = 505,349.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,230.20/1,260,259.18 = 505,349.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,230.20x = 1,260,259.18 × 505,349.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,230.20x = 636,870,973,443.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,870,973,443.58/913,230.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,382.74

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