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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,637.89, 1,260,804.99 and 505,730.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,637.89, 1,260,804.99 and 505,730.95 is: 697,900.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,637.89 : 1,260,804.99 = 505,730.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,637.89/1,260,804.99 = 505,730.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,637.89x = 1,260,804.99 × 505,730.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,637.89x = 637,628,105,357.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,628,105,357.44/913,637.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,900.24

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