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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,799.60, 1,220,970.84 and 502,773.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,799.60, 1,220,970.84 and 502,773.36 is: 693,797.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,799.60 : 1,220,970.84 = 502,773.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,799.60/1,220,970.84 = 502,773.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,799.60x = 1,220,970.84 × 502,773.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,799.60x = 613,871,611,688.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,871,611,688.82/884,799.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,797.34

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