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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,506.57, 1,271,684.97 and 513,634.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,506.57, 1,271,684.97 and 513,634.31 is: 708,818.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,506.57 : 1,271,684.97 = 513,634.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,506.57/1,271,684.97 = 513,634.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,506.57x = 1,271,684.97 × 513,634.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,506.57x = 653,181,032,103.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,181,032,103.32/921,506.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,818.64

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