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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,729.98, 1,094,911.08 and 502,808.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,729.98, 1,094,911.08 and 502,808.76 is: 693,599.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,729.98 : 1,094,911.08 = 502,808.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,729.98/1,094,911.08 = 502,808.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,729.98x = 1,094,911.08 × 502,808.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,729.98x = 550,530,882,445.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,530,882,445.06/793,729.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,599.71

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