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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,608.96, 1,263,555.50 and 507,728.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,608.96, 1,263,555.50 and 507,728.00 is: 700,673.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,608.96 : 1,263,555.50 = 507,728.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,608.96/1,263,555.50 = 507,728.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,608.96x = 1,263,555.50 × 507,728.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,608.96x = 641,542,503,272.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,542,503,272.72/915,608.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,673.03

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