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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,186.50, 1,067,463.93 and 505,381.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,186.50, 1,067,463.93 and 505,381.06 is: 697,730.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,186.50 : 1,067,463.93 = 505,381.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,186.50/1,067,463.93 = 505,381.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,186.50x = 1,067,463.93 × 505,381.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,186.50x = 539,476,052,455.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,476,052,455.17/773,186.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,730.82

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