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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910,810, 1,256,902.24 and 502,901.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910,810, 1,256,902.24 and 502,901.68 is: 693,995.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,810 : 1,256,902.24 = 502,901.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,810/1,256,902.24 = 502,901.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,810x = 1,256,902.24 × 502,901.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,810x = 632,098,248,091.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,098,248,091.76/910,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,995.73

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