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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,856.68, 1,261,122.06 and 511,448.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,856.68, 1,261,122.06 and 511,448.68 is: 705,799.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,856.68 : 1,261,122.06 = 511,448.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,856.68/1,261,122.06 = 511,448.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,856.68x = 1,261,122.06 × 511,448.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,856.68x = 644,999,212,905.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,999,212,905.88/913,856.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,799.09

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