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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910,259.98, 1,256,230.02 and 502,442.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910,259.98, 1,256,230.02 and 502,442.80 is: 693,410.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,259.98 : 1,256,230.02 = 502,442.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,259.98/1,256,230.02 = 502,442.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,259.98x = 1,256,230.02 × 502,442.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,259.98x = 631,183,728,692.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,183,728,692.86/910,259.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,410.39

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