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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910,579.82, 1,256,604.17 and 502,685.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910,579.82, 1,256,604.17 and 502,685.01 is: 693,707.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,579.82 : 1,256,604.17 = 502,685.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,579.82/1,256,604.17 = 502,685.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,579.82x = 1,256,604.17 × 502,685.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,579.82x = 631,676,077,249.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,676,077,249.07/910,579.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,707.53

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