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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,738.06, 1,263,718.56 and 507,902.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,738.06, 1,263,718.56 and 507,902.39 is: 700,905.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,738.06 : 1,263,718.56 = 507,902.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,738.06/1,263,718.56 = 507,902.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,738.06x = 1,263,718.56 × 507,902.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,738.06x = 641,845,676,911.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,845,676,911.36/915,738.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,905.32

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