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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,410.38, 1,220,490.36 and 502,458.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,410.38, 1,220,490.36 and 502,458.12 is: 693,394.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,410.38 : 1,220,490.36 = 502,458.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,410.38/1,220,490.36 = 502,458.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,410.38x = 1,220,490.36 × 502,458.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,410.38x = 613,245,291,763.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,245,291,763.72/884,410.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,394.50

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