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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,563.88, 1,263,342.96 and 507,668.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,563.88, 1,263,342.96 and 507,668.69 is: 700,507.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,563.88 : 1,263,342.96 = 507,668.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,563.88/1,263,342.96 = 507,668.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,563.88x = 1,263,342.96 × 507,668.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,563.88x = 641,359,665,523.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,359,665,523.92/915,563.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,507.83

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