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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,447.06, 1,221,911.23 and 503,473.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,447.06, 1,221,911.23 and 503,473.82 is: 694,790.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,447.06 : 1,221,911.23 = 503,473.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,447.06/1,221,911.23 = 503,473.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,447.06x = 1,221,911.23 × 503,473.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,447.06x = 615,200,307,300.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,200,307,300.76/885,447.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,790.61

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