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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,340.88, 1,260,384.57 and 505,459.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,340.88, 1,260,384.57 and 505,459.71 is: 697,520.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,340.88 : 1,260,384.57 = 505,459.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,340.88/1,260,384.57 = 505,459.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,340.88x = 1,260,384.57 × 505,459.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,340.88x = 637,073,619,240.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,073,619,240.68/913,340.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,520.10

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