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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,094.79, 1,262,906.39 and 507,324.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,094.79, 1,262,906.39 and 507,324.54 is: 700,149.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,094.79 : 1,262,906.39 = 507,324.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,094.79/1,262,906.39 = 507,324.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,094.79x = 1,262,906.39 × 507,324.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,094.79x = 640,703,402,968.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,703,402,968.40/915,094.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,149.76

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