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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,419.68, 1,259,029.26 and 504,466.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,419.68, 1,259,029.26 and 504,466.42 is: 696,102.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,419.68 : 1,259,029.26 = 504,466.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,419.68/1,259,029.26 = 504,466.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,419.68x = 1,259,029.26 × 504,466.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,419.68x = 635,137,983,467.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,137,983,467.45/912,419.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,102.90

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