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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,542.92, 1,220,669.58 and 502,570.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,542.92, 1,220,669.58 and 502,570.20 is: 693,547.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,542.92 : 1,220,669.58 = 502,570.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,542.92/1,220,669.58 = 502,570.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,542.92x = 1,220,669.58 × 502,570.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,542.92x = 613,472,154,954.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,472,154,954.52/884,542.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,547.08

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