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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,120.34, 1,222,830.42 and 504,138.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,120.34, 1,222,830.42 and 504,138.92 is: 695,702.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,120.34 : 1,222,830.42 = 504,138.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,120.34/1,222,830.42 = 504,138.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,120.34x = 1,222,830.42 × 504,138.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,120.34x = 616,476,407,281.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,476,407,281.95/886,120.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,702.81

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