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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,900.00, 1,192,419.12 and 501,440.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,900.00, 1,192,419.12 and 501,440.63 is: 692,125.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,900.00 : 1,192,419.12 = 501,440.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,900.00/1,192,419.12 = 501,440.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,900.00x = 1,192,419.12 × 501,440.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,900.00x = 597,927,396,505.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,927,396,505.28/863,900.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,125.71

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