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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,724.54, 1,050,633.99 and 503,302.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,724.54, 1,050,633.99 and 503,302.14 is: 694,196.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,724.54 : 1,050,633.99 = 503,302.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,724.54/1,050,633.99 = 503,302.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,724.54x = 1,050,633.99 × 503,302.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,724.54x = 528,786,335,523.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,786,335,523.74/761,724.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,196.27

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