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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,240.28, 1,165,059.03 and 500,095.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,240.28, 1,165,059.03 and 500,095.82 is: 690,136.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,240.28 : 1,165,059.03 = 500,095.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,240.28/1,165,059.03 = 500,095.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,240.28x = 1,165,059.03 × 500,095.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,240.28x = 582,641,150,956.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,641,150,956.26/844,240.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,136.64

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