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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,774.56, 1,219,623.12 and 501,811.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,774.56, 1,219,623.12 and 501,811.68 is: 692,508.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,774.56 : 1,219,623.12 = 501,811.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,774.56/1,219,623.12 = 501,811.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,774.56x = 1,219,623.12 × 501,811.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,774.56x = 612,021,126,814.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,021,126,814.04/883,774.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,508.20

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