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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,941.50, 1,116,743.42 and 503,116.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,941.50, 1,116,743.42 and 503,116.46 is: 694,552.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,941.50 : 1,116,743.42 = 503,116.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,941.50/1,116,743.42 = 503,116.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,941.50x = 1,116,743.42 × 503,116.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,941.50x = 561,851,996,198.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,851,996,198.69/808,941.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,552.07

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