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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,248.41, 1,257,517.80 and 503,378.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,248.41, 1,257,517.80 and 503,378.31 is: 694,659.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,248.41 : 1,257,517.80 = 503,378.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,248.41/1,257,517.80 = 503,378.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,248.41x = 1,257,517.80 × 503,378.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,248.41x = 633,007,184,958.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,007,184,958.92/911,248.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,659.30

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