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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,728.97, 1,258,181.16 and 503,859.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,728.97, 1,258,181.16 and 503,859.14 is: 695,322.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,728.97 : 1,258,181.16 = 503,859.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,728.97/1,258,181.16 = 503,859.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,728.97x = 1,258,181.16 × 503,859.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,728.97x = 633,946,077,241.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,946,077,241.80/911,728.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,322.95

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