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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,075.20, 1,138,615.44 and 502,798.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,075.20, 1,138,615.44 and 502,798.88 is: 693,869.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,075.20 : 1,138,615.44 = 502,798.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,075.20/1,138,615.44 = 502,798.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,075.20x = 1,138,615.44 × 502,798.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,075.20x = 572,494,567,982.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,494,567,982.71/825,075.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,869.56

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