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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,957.60, 1,035,632.40 and 501,877.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,957.60, 1,035,632.40 and 501,877.60 is: 751,145.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,957.60 : 1,035,632.40 = 501,877.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,957.60/1,035,632.40 = 501,877.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,957.60x = 1,035,632.40 × 501,877.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,957.60x = 519,760,703,394.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,760,703,394.24/691,957.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,145.31

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