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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,600.67, 1,166,976.66 and 501,640.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,600.67, 1,166,976.66 and 501,640.24 is: 692,291.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,600.67 : 1,166,976.66 = 501,640.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,600.67/1,166,976.66 = 501,640.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,600.67x = 1,166,976.66 × 501,640.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,600.67x = 585,402,452,206.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,402,452,206.04/845,600.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,291.85

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