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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,545.60, 1,262,059.30 and 506,646.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,545.60, 1,262,059.30 and 506,646.60 is: 699,164.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,545.60 : 1,262,059.30 = 506,646.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,545.60/1,262,059.30 = 506,646.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,545.60x = 1,262,059.30 × 506,646.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,545.60x = 639,418,053,343.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,418,053,343.38/914,545.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,164.76

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