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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,629.46, 1,260,793.40 and 505,722.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,629.46, 1,260,793.40 and 505,722.56 is: 697,888.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,629.46 : 1,260,793.40 = 505,722.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,629.46/1,260,793.40 = 505,722.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,629.46x = 1,260,793.40 × 505,722.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,629.46x = 637,611,665,879.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,611,665,879.10/913,629.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,888.69

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