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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,459.28, 776,556.06 and 501,925.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,459.28, 776,556.06 and 501,925.84 is: 692,980.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,459.28 : 776,556.06 = 501,925.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,459.28/776,556.06 = 501,925.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,459.28x = 776,556.06 × 501,925.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,459.28x = 389,773,552,722.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,773,552,722.59/562,459.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,980.93

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