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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,085.88, 1,164,917.70 and 504,546.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,085.88, 1,164,917.70 and 504,546.84 is: 696,321.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,085.88 : 1,164,917.70 = 504,546.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,085.88/1,164,917.70 = 504,546.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,085.88x = 1,164,917.70 × 504,546.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,085.88x = 587,755,544,395.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,755,544,395.07/844,085.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,321.97

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