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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,536.10, 1,260,647.65 and 505,638.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,536.10, 1,260,647.65 and 505,638.73 is: 697,763.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,536.10 : 1,260,647.65 = 505,638.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,536.10/1,260,647.65 = 505,638.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,536.10x = 1,260,647.65 × 505,638.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,536.10x = 637,432,276,723.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,432,276,723.48/913,536.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,763.64

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