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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910,417.08, 1,256,502.06 and 508,035

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910,417.08, 1,256,502.06 and 508,035 is: 701,158.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,417.08 : 1,256,502.06 = 508,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,417.08/1,256,502.06 = 508,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,417.08x = 1,256,502.06 × 508,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,417.08x = 638,347,024,052.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,347,024,052.10/910,417.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,158.88

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