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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,426.93, 1,259,081.82 and 504,534.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,426.93, 1,259,081.82 and 504,534.15 is: 696,219.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,426.93 : 1,259,081.82 = 504,534.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,426.93/1,259,081.82 = 504,534.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,426.93x = 1,259,081.82 × 504,534.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,426.93x = 635,249,775,834.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,249,775,834.15/912,426.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,219.89

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