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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,555.76, 1,257,839.64 and 503,633.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,555.76, 1,257,839.64 and 503,633.28 is: 694,954.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,555.76 : 1,257,839.64 = 503,633.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,555.76/1,257,839.64 = 503,633.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,555.76x = 1,257,839.64 × 503,633.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,555.76x = 633,489,903,607.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,489,903,607.22/911,555.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,954.64

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