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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,049.76, 1,258,579.50 and 504,127.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,049.76, 1,258,579.50 and 504,127.28 is: 695,668.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,049.76 : 1,258,579.50 = 504,127.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,049.76/1,258,579.50 = 504,127.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,049.76x = 1,258,579.50 × 504,127.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,049.76x = 634,484,259,998.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,484,259,998.76/912,049.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,668.47

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