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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,065.24, 1,123,966.80 and 508,607.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,065.24, 1,123,966.80 and 508,607.04 is: 702,225.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,065.24 : 1,123,966.80 = 508,607.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,065.24/1,123,966.80 = 508,607.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,065.24x = 1,123,966.80 × 508,607.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,065.24x = 571,657,427,206.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,657,427,206.27/814,065.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,225.57

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