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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,901.84, 1,258,385.38 and 503,982.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,901.84, 1,258,385.38 and 503,982.60 is: 695,474.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,901.84 : 1,258,385.38 = 503,982.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,901.84/1,258,385.38 = 503,982.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,901.84x = 1,258,385.38 × 503,982.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,901.84x = 634,204,335,614.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,204,335,614.39/911,901.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,474.35

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