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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,800.88, 1,258,219.32 and 503,897.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,800.88, 1,258,219.32 and 503,897.84 is: 695,342.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,800.88 : 1,258,219.32 = 503,897.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,800.88/1,258,219.32 = 503,897.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,800.88x = 1,258,219.32 × 503,897.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,800.88x = 634,013,997,594.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,013,997,594.27/911,800.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,342.60

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