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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,441.94, 1,221,904.16 and 503,468.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,441.94, 1,221,904.16 and 503,468.68 is: 694,783.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,441.94 : 1,221,904.16 = 503,468.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,441.94/1,221,904.16 = 503,468.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,441.94x = 1,221,904.16 × 503,468.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,441.94x = 615,190,474,521.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,190,474,521.71/885,441.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,783.53

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