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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,613.36, 1,202,480.55 and 504,022.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,613.36, 1,202,480.55 and 504,022.57 is: 695,351.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,613.36 : 1,202,480.55 = 504,022.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,613.36/1,202,480.55 = 504,022.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,613.36x = 1,202,480.55 × 504,022.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,613.36x = 606,077,334,179.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,077,334,179.81/871,613.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,351.13

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