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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,363.99, 1,263,276.90 and 507,593.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,363.99, 1,263,276.90 and 507,593.70 is: 700,520.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,363.99 : 1,263,276.90 = 507,593.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,363.99/1,263,276.90 = 507,593.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,363.99x = 1,263,276.90 × 507,593.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,363.99x = 641,231,395,795.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,231,395,795.53/915,363.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,520.67

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