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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,096.40, 1,262,908.61 and 507,326.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,096.40, 1,262,908.61 and 507,326.15 is: 700,151.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,096.40 : 1,262,908.61 = 507,326.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,096.40/1,262,908.61 = 507,326.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,096.40x = 1,262,908.61 × 507,326.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,096.40x = 640,706,567,338.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,706,567,338.74/915,096.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,151.99

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