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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,058.42, 1,257,270.12 and 503,170.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,058.42, 1,257,270.12 and 503,170.62 is: 694,380.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,058.42 : 1,257,270.12 = 503,170.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,058.42/1,257,270.12 = 503,170.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,058.42x = 1,257,270.12 × 503,170.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,058.42x = 632,621,385,787.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,621,385,787.87/911,058.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,380.70

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