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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,631.34, 1,260,822.36 and 505,770.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,631.34, 1,260,822.36 and 505,770.90 is: 697,969.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,631.34 : 1,260,822.36 = 505,770.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,631.34/1,260,822.36 = 505,770.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,631.34x = 1,260,822.36 × 505,770.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,631.34x = 637,687,259,757.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,687,259,757.32/913,631.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,969.99

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