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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,443.19, 1,221,905.89 and 503,469.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,443.19, 1,221,905.89 and 503,469.93 is: 694,785.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,443.19 : 1,221,905.89 = 503,469.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,443.19/1,221,905.89 = 503,469.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,443.19x = 1,221,905.89 × 503,469.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,443.19x = 615,192,872,904.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,192,872,904.89/885,443.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,785.26

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