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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,302.95, 1,228,678.35 and 502,984.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,302.95, 1,228,678.35 and 502,984.05 is: 694,152.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,302.95 : 1,228,678.35 = 502,984.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,302.95/1,228,678.35 = 502,984.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,302.95x = 1,228,678.35 × 502,984.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,302.95x = 618,005,612,630.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,005,612,630.32/890,302.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,152.04

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