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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,023.75, 1,218,740.73 and 501,086.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,023.75, 1,218,740.73 and 501,086.07 is: 691,594.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,023.75 : 1,218,740.73 = 501,086.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,023.75/1,218,740.73 = 501,086.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,023.75x = 1,218,740.73 × 501,086.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,023.75x = 610,694,002,744.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,694,002,744.63/883,023.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,594.09

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