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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,862.92, 1,141,248.54 and 504,503.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,862.92, 1,141,248.54 and 504,503.80 is: 696,323.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,862.92 : 1,141,248.54 = 504,503.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,862.92/1,141,248.54 = 504,503.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,862.92x = 1,141,248.54 × 504,503.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,862.92x = 575,764,225,174.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,764,225,174.45/826,862.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,323.67

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