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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,282.53, 1,263,089.86 and 507,383.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,282.53, 1,263,089.86 and 507,383.34 is: 700,188.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,282.53 : 1,263,089.86 = 507,383.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,282.53/1,263,089.86 = 507,383.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,282.53x = 1,263,089.86 × 507,383.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,282.53x = 640,870,749,350.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,870,749,350.02/915,282.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,188.99

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