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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,774.44, 1,261,049.94 and 511,366.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,774.44, 1,261,049.94 and 511,366.44 is: 705,708.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,774.44 : 1,261,049.94 = 511,366.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,774.44/1,261,049.94 = 511,366.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,774.44x = 1,261,049.94 × 511,366.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,774.44x = 644,858,618,480.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,858,618,480.01/913,774.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,708.75

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