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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,548.16, 1,247,045.76 and 501,269.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,548.16, 1,247,045.76 and 501,269.76 is: 691,835.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,548.16 : 1,247,045.76 = 501,269.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,548.16/1,247,045.76 = 501,269.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,548.16x = 1,247,045.76 × 501,269.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,548.16x = 625,106,328,824.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,106,328,824.22/903,548.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,835.10

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