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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,362.60, 1,036,239.90 and 502,282.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,362.60, 1,036,239.90 and 502,282.60 is: 751,752.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,362.60 : 1,036,239.90 = 502,282.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,362.60/1,036,239.90 = 502,282.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,362.60x = 1,036,239.90 × 502,282.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,362.60x = 520,485,271,195.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,485,271,195.74/692,362.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,752.44

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