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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,677.80, 1,260,860.10 and 505,771.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,677.80, 1,260,860.10 and 505,771.02 is: 697,955.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,677.80 : 1,260,860.10 = 505,771.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,677.80/1,260,860.10 = 505,771.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,677.80x = 1,260,860.10 × 505,771.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,677.80x = 637,706,498,854.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,706,498,854.30/913,677.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,955.56

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