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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,359.35, 1,036,235.02 and 502,279.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,359.35, 1,036,235.02 and 502,279.35 is: 751,747.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,359.35 : 1,036,235.02 = 502,279.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,359.35/1,036,235.02 = 502,279.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,359.35x = 1,036,235.02 × 502,279.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,359.35x = 520,479,452,292.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,479,452,292.84/692,359.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,747.56

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