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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,319.31, 1,195,040.68 and 503,703.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,319.31, 1,195,040.68 and 503,703.09 is: 694,831.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,319.31 : 1,195,040.68 = 503,703.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,319.31/1,195,040.68 = 503,703.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,319.31x = 1,195,040.68 × 503,703.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,319.31x = 601,945,677,451.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,945,677,451.04/866,319.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,831.19

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