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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,348.60, 1,036,218.90 and 502,268.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,348.60, 1,036,218.90 and 502,268.60 is: 751,731.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,348.60 : 1,036,218.90 = 502,268.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,348.60/1,036,218.90 = 502,268.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,348.60x = 1,036,218.90 × 502,268.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,348.60x = 520,460,216,196.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,460,216,196.54/692,348.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,731.45

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