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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909,345.32, 1,254,867.74 and 501,464.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909,345.32, 1,254,867.74 and 501,464.36 is: 692,004.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909,345.32 : 1,254,867.74 = 501,464.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909,345.32/1,254,867.74 = 501,464.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909,345.32x = 1,254,867.74 × 501,464.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909,345.32x = 629,271,439,342.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,271,439,342.09/909,345.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,004.93

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