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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,456.56, 1,221,924.34 and 503,483.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,456.56, 1,221,924.34 and 503,483.34 is: 694,803.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,456.56 : 1,221,924.34 = 503,483.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,456.56/1,221,924.34 = 503,483.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,456.56x = 1,221,924.34 × 503,483.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,456.56x = 615,218,547,930.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,218,547,930.50/885,456.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,803.76

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