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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,362.36, 1,246,639.92 and 500,954.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,362.36, 1,246,639.92 and 500,954.36 is: 691,316.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,362.36 : 1,246,639.92 = 500,954.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,362.36/1,246,639.92 = 500,954.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,362.36x = 1,246,639.92 × 500,954.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,362.36x = 624,509,703,274.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,509,703,274.05/903,362.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,316.94

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