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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,285.28, 1,233,749.50 and 507,019.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,285.28, 1,233,749.50 and 507,019.15 is: 699,479.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,285.28 : 1,233,749.50 = 507,019.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,285.28/1,233,749.50 = 507,019.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,285.28x = 1,233,749.50 × 507,019.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,285.28x = 625,534,622,802.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,534,622,802.93/894,285.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,479.95

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