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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,381.93, 1,259,032.97 and 504,451.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,381.93, 1,259,032.97 and 504,451.76 is: 696,113.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,381.93 : 1,259,032.97 = 504,451.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,381.93/1,259,032.97 = 504,451.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,381.93x = 1,259,032.97 × 504,451.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,381.93x = 635,121,392,580.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,121,392,580.49/912,381.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,113.52

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