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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,625.50, 1,263,563.19 and 513,217.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,625.50, 1,263,563.19 and 513,217.50 is: 708,240.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,625.50 : 1,263,563.19 = 513,217.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,625.50/1,263,563.19 = 513,217.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,625.50x = 1,263,563.19 × 513,217.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,625.50x = 648,482,741,463.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,482,741,463.83/915,625.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,240.15

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