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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,466.80, 1,251,700.20 and 502,690.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,466.80, 1,251,700.20 and 502,690.80 is: 754,036.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,466.80 : 1,251,700.20 = 502,690.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,466.80/1,251,700.20 = 502,690.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,466.80x = 1,251,700.20 × 502,690.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,466.80x = 629,218,174,898.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,218,174,898.16/834,466.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,036.20

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