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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,579.49, 1,193,115.08 and 502,092.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,579.49, 1,193,115.08 and 502,092.41 is: 692,884.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,579.49 : 1,193,115.08 = 502,092.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,579.49/1,193,115.08 = 502,092.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,579.49x = 1,193,115.08 × 502,092.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,579.49x = 599,054,021,214.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,054,021,214.20/864,579.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,884.84

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