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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,385.23, 1,259,037.52 and 504,455.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,385.23, 1,259,037.52 and 504,455.05 is: 696,118.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,385.23 : 1,259,037.52 = 504,455.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,385.23/1,259,037.52 = 504,455.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,385.23x = 1,259,037.52 × 504,455.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,385.23x = 635,127,835,103.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,127,835,103.48/912,385.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,118.06

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