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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,352.60, 1,036,224.90 and 502,272.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,352.60, 1,036,224.90 and 502,272.60 is: 751,737.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,352.60 : 1,036,224.90 = 502,272.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,352.60/1,036,224.90 = 502,272.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,352.60x = 1,036,224.90 × 502,272.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,352.60x = 520,467,374,707.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,467,374,707.74/692,352.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,737.45

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