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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,962.36, 803,697.36 and 504,699.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,962.36, 803,697.36 and 504,699.08 is: 758,231.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,962.36 : 803,697.36 = 504,699.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,962.36/803,697.36 = 504,699.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,962.36x = 803,697.36 × 504,699.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,962.36x = 405,625,318,190.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,625,318,190.43/534,962.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,231.51

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