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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,805.37, 1,237,529.22 and 504,397.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,805.37, 1,237,529.22 and 504,397.22 is: 696,033.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,805.37 : 1,237,529.22 = 504,397.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,805.37/1,237,529.22 = 504,397.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,805.37x = 1,237,529.22 × 504,397.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,805.37x = 624,206,298,236.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,206,298,236.77/896,805.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,033.19

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