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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,505.50, 1,260,640.07 and 505,635.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,505.50, 1,260,640.07 and 505,635.45 is: 697,778.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,505.50 : 1,260,640.07 = 505,635.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,505.50/1,260,640.07 = 505,635.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,505.50x = 1,260,640.07 × 505,635.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,505.50x = 637,424,309,082.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,424,309,082.48/913,505.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,778.29

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