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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,568.49, 1,260,692.33 and 505,671.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,568.49, 1,260,692.33 and 505,671.12 is: 697,808.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,568.49 : 1,260,692.33 = 505,671.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,568.49/1,260,692.33 = 505,671.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,568.49x = 1,260,692.33 × 505,671.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,568.49x = 637,495,699,958.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,495,699,958.15/913,568.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,808.33

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