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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,119.40, 1,221,254.82 and 503,116.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,119.40, 1,221,254.82 and 503,116.11 is: 694,180.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,119.40 : 1,221,254.82 = 503,116.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,119.40/1,221,254.82 = 503,116.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,119.40x = 1,221,254.82 × 503,116.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,119.40x = 614,432,974,357.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,432,974,357.15/885,119.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,180.89

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