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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,373.94, 1,259,053.74 and 504,465.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,373.94, 1,259,053.74 and 504,465.44 is: 696,149.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,373.94 : 1,259,053.74 = 504,465.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,373.94/1,259,053.74 = 504,465.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,373.94x = 1,259,053.74 × 504,465.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,373.94x = 635,149,092,637.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,149,092,637.48/912,373.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,149.97

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