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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,672.59, 1,268,314.77 and 504,212.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,672.59, 1,268,314.77 and 504,212.62 is: 756,203.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,672.59 : 1,268,314.77 = 504,212.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,672.59/1,268,314.77 = 504,212.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,672.59x = 1,268,314.77 × 504,212.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,672.59x = 639,500,313,166.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,500,313,166.40/845,672.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,203.19

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