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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,908.77, 1,233,554.13 and 506,718.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,908.77, 1,233,554.13 and 506,718.65 is: 699,249.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,908.77 : 1,233,554.13 = 506,718.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,908.77/1,233,554.13 = 506,718.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,908.77x = 1,233,554.13 × 506,718.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,908.77x = 625,064,883,455.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,064,883,455.52/893,908.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,249.08

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