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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,947.01, 1,053,524.23 and 501,839.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,947.01, 1,053,524.23 and 501,839.56 is: 692,063.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,947.01 : 1,053,524.23 = 501,839.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,947.01/1,053,524.23 = 501,839.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,947.01x = 1,053,524.23 × 501,839.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,947.01x = 528,700,140,469.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,700,140,469.31/763,947.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,063.89

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