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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,625.11, 1,230,442.50 and 509,660.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,625.11, 1,230,442.50 and 509,660.09 is: 703,330.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,625.11 : 1,230,442.50 = 509,660.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,625.11/1,230,442.50 = 509,660.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,625.11x = 1,230,442.50 × 509,660.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,625.11x = 627,107,435,289.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,107,435,289.83/891,625.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,330.84

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