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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,737.06, 1,263,717.18 and 507,901.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,737.06, 1,263,717.18 and 507,901.39 is: 700,903.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,737.06 : 1,263,717.18 = 507,901.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,737.06/1,263,717.18 = 507,901.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,737.06x = 1,263,717.18 × 507,901.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,737.06x = 641,843,709,129.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,843,709,129.59/915,737.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,903.93

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