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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,903.64, 1,261,226.42 and 506,005.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,903.64, 1,261,226.42 and 506,005.46 is: 698,309.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,903.64 : 1,261,226.42 = 506,005.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,903.64/1,261,226.42 = 506,005.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,903.64x = 1,261,226.42 × 506,005.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,903.64x = 638,187,450,483.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,187,450,483.15/913,903.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,309.35

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