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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,635.33, 1,263,583.83 and 507,713.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,635.33, 1,263,583.83 and 507,713.32 is: 700,648.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,635.33 : 1,263,583.83 = 507,713.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,635.33/1,263,583.83 = 507,713.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,635.33x = 1,263,583.83 × 507,713.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,635.33x = 641,538,341,427.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,538,341,427.62/915,635.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,648.30

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