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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,503.94, 1,271,681.69 and 513,632.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,503.94, 1,271,681.69 and 513,632.03 is: 708,815.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,503.94 : 1,271,681.69 = 513,632.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,503.94/1,271,681.69 = 513,632.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,503.94x = 1,271,681.69 × 513,632.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,503.94x = 653,176,439,021.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,176,439,021.96/921,503.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,815.68

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