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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,145.69, 1,271,189.60 and 507,697.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,145.69, 1,271,189.60 and 507,697.21 is: 700,626.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,145.69 : 1,271,189.60 = 507,697.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,145.69/1,271,189.60 = 507,697.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,145.69x = 1,271,189.60 × 507,697.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,145.69x = 645,379,413,301.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,379,413,301.02/921,145.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,626.86

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