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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,551.08, 1,040,403.02 and 501,016.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,551.08, 1,040,403.02 and 501,016.28 is: 752,664.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,551.08 : 1,040,403.02 = 501,016.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,551.08/1,040,403.02 = 501,016.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,551.08x = 1,040,403.02 × 501,016.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,551.08x = 521,258,843,074.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,258,843,074.07/692,551.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,664.83

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