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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,302.98, 1,195,437.42 and 503,701.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,302.98, 1,195,437.42 and 503,701.10 is: 695,072.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,302.98 : 1,195,437.42 = 503,701.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,302.98/1,195,437.42 = 503,701.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,302.98x = 1,195,437.42 × 503,701.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,302.98x = 602,143,143,435.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,143,143,435.16/866,302.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,072.23

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