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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,387.84, 1,163,760.48 and 503,784

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,387.84, 1,163,760.48 and 503,784 is: 695,153.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,387.84 : 1,163,760.48 = 503,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,387.84/1,163,760.48 = 503,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,387.84x = 1,163,760.48 × 503,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,387.84x = 586,283,909,656.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,283,909,656.32/843,387.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,153.38

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