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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,031.25, 1,193,482.26 and 502,385.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,031.25, 1,193,482.26 and 502,385.19 is: 693,140.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,031.25 : 1,193,482.26 = 502,385.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,031.25/1,193,482.26 = 502,385.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,031.25x = 1,193,482.26 × 502,385.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,031.25x = 599,587,811,951.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,587,811,951.73/865,031.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,140.06

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