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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,562.25, 1,263,340.72 and 507,667.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,562.25, 1,263,340.72 and 507,667.06 is: 700,505.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,562.25 : 1,263,340.72 = 507,667.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,562.25/1,263,340.72 = 507,667.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,562.25x = 1,263,340.72 × 507,667.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,562.25x = 641,356,466,252.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,356,466,252.34/915,562.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,505.58

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