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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909,467.16, 1,255,048.08 and 501,606.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909,467.16, 1,255,048.08 and 501,606.78 is: 692,208.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909,467.16 : 1,255,048.08 = 501,606.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909,467.16/1,255,048.08 = 501,606.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909,467.16x = 1,255,048.08 × 501,606.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909,467.16x = 629,540,626,153.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,540,626,153.98/909,467.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,208.20

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