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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,652.98, 776,823.24 and 502,119.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,652.98, 776,823.24 and 502,119.64 is: 693,248.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,652.98 : 776,823.24 = 502,119.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,652.98/776,823.24 = 502,119.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,652.98x = 776,823.24 × 502,119.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,652.98x = 390,058,205,612.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,058,205,612.43/562,652.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,248.27

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