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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,355.60, 1,036,229.40 and 502,275.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,355.60, 1,036,229.40 and 502,275.60 is: 751,741.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,355.60 : 1,036,229.40 = 502,275.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,355.60/1,036,229.40 = 502,275.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,355.60x = 1,036,229.40 × 502,275.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,355.60x = 520,472,743,622.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,472,743,622.64/692,355.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,741.94

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