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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,516.96, 1,165,246.14 and 500,181.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,516.96, 1,165,246.14 and 500,181.10 is: 690,139.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,516.96 : 1,165,246.14 = 500,181.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,516.96/1,165,246.14 = 500,181.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,516.96x = 1,165,246.14 × 500,181.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,516.96x = 582,834,096,075.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,834,096,075.95/844,516.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,139.01

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