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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,781.13, 1,263,693.31 and 507,875.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,781.13, 1,263,693.31 and 507,875.46 is: 700,821.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,781.13 : 1,263,693.31 = 507,875.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,781.13/1,263,693.31 = 507,875.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,781.13x = 1,263,693.31 × 507,875.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,781.13x = 641,798,821,115.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,798,821,115.17/915,781.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,821.19

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