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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,905.63, 1,223,930.94 and 504,932.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,905.63, 1,223,930.94 and 504,932.40 is: 696,807.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,905.63 : 1,223,930.94 = 504,932.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,905.63/1,223,930.94 = 504,932.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,905.63x = 1,223,930.94 × 504,932.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,905.63x = 618,002,386,968.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,002,386,968.46/886,905.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,807.38

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