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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,193.77, 1,169,249.75 and 507,693.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,193.77, 1,169,249.75 and 507,693.61 is: 700,690.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,193.77 : 1,169,249.75 = 507,693.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,193.77/1,169,249.75 = 507,693.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,193.77x = 1,169,249.75 × 507,693.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,193.77x = 593,620,626,569.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,620,626,569.10/847,193.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,690.50

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