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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,611.98, 1,202,478.65 and 504,021.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,611.98, 1,202,478.65 and 504,021.19 is: 695,349.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,611.98 : 1,202,478.65 = 504,021.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,611.98/1,202,478.65 = 504,021.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,611.98x = 1,202,478.65 × 504,021.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,611.98x = 606,074,714,110.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,074,714,110.20/871,611.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,349.23

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