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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,500.47, 1,257,763.41 and 503,577.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,500.47, 1,257,763.41 and 503,577.99 is: 694,878.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,500.47 : 1,257,763.41 = 503,577.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,500.47/1,257,763.41 = 503,577.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,500.47x = 1,257,763.41 × 503,577.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,500.47x = 633,381,969,903.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,381,969,903.35/911,500.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,878.38

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