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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,228.48, 1,263,023.76 and 507,334.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,228.48, 1,263,023.76 and 507,334.72 is: 700,126.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,228.48 : 1,263,023.76 = 507,334.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,228.48/1,263,023.76 = 507,334.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,228.48x = 1,263,023.76 × 507,334.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,228.48x = 640,775,805,632.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,775,805,632.95/915,228.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,126.60

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