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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,504.57, 1,271,682.21 and 513,632.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,504.57, 1,271,682.21 and 513,632.31 is: 708,815.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,504.57 : 1,271,682.21 = 513,632.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,504.57/1,271,682.21 = 513,632.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,504.57x = 1,271,682.21 × 513,632.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,504.57x = 653,177,071,108.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,177,071,108.21/921,504.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,815.88

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