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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,989.61, 1,235,215.80 and 502,566.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,989.61, 1,235,215.80 and 502,566.57 is: 693,614.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,989.61 : 1,235,215.80 = 502,566.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,989.61/1,235,215.80 = 502,566.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,989.61x = 1,235,215.80 × 502,566.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,989.61x = 620,778,167,815.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,778,167,815.81/894,989.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,614.94

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