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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,707.10, 1,260,925.77 and 505,815.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,707.10, 1,260,925.77 and 505,815.75 is: 698,031.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,707.10 : 1,260,925.77 = 505,815.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,707.10/1,260,925.77 = 505,815.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,707.10x = 1,260,925.77 × 505,815.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,707.10x = 637,796,115,943.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,796,115,943.69/913,707.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,031.26

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