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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,666.50, 1,223,607.54 and 504,717.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,666.50, 1,223,607.54 and 504,717.84 is: 696,515.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,666.50 : 1,223,607.54 = 504,717.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,666.50/1,223,607.54 = 504,717.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,666.50x = 1,223,607.54 × 504,717.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,666.50x = 617,576,554,596.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,576,554,596.51/886,666.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,515.04

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