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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,272.58, 1,258,899.03 and 504,348.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,272.58, 1,258,899.03 and 504,348.48 is: 695,980.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,272.58 : 1,258,899.03 = 504,348.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,272.58/1,258,899.03 = 504,348.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,272.58x = 1,258,899.03 × 504,348.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,272.58x = 634,923,812,253.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,923,812,253.97/912,272.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,980.37

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