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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,412.84, 1,223,107.26 and 504,446

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,412.84, 1,223,107.26 and 504,446 is: 696,054.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,412.84 : 1,223,107.26 = 504,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,412.84/1,223,107.26 = 504,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,412.84x = 1,223,107.26 × 504,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,412.84x = 616,991,564,877.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,991,564,877.96/886,412.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,054.41

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