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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,594.01, 1,166,628.83 and 501,359.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,594.01, 1,166,628.83 and 501,359.13 is: 691,703.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,594.01 : 1,166,628.83 = 501,359.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,594.01/1,166,628.83 = 501,359.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,594.01x = 1,166,628.83 × 501,359.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,594.01x = 584,900,012,734.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,900,012,734.92/845,594.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,703.12

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