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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,626.22, 1,260,788.91 and 505,719.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,626.22, 1,260,788.91 and 505,719.31 is: 697,884.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,626.22 : 1,260,788.91 = 505,719.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,626.22/1,260,788.91 = 505,719.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,626.22x = 1,260,788.91 × 505,719.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,626.22x = 637,605,297,620.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,605,297,620.85/913,626.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,884.19

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