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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,505, 1,249,601.76 and 503,097

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,505, 1,249,601.76 and 503,097 is: 694,276.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,505 : 1,249,601.76 = 503,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,505/1,249,601.76 = 503,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,505x = 1,249,601.76 × 503,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,505x = 628,670,896,650.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,670,896,650.72/905,505
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,276.56

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