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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,019.72, 1,257,185.70 and 503,113.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,019.72, 1,257,185.70 and 503,113.44 is: 694,284.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,019.72 : 1,257,185.70 = 503,113.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,019.72/1,257,185.70 = 503,113.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,019.72x = 1,257,185.70 × 503,113.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,019.72x = 632,507,022,245.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,507,022,245.81/911,019.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,284.67

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