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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,484.86, 1,259,237.34 and 504,614.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,484.86, 1,259,237.34 and 504,614.34 is: 696,372.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,484.86 : 1,259,237.34 = 504,614.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,484.86/1,259,237.34 = 504,614.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,484.86x = 1,259,237.34 × 504,614.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,484.86x = 635,429,219,227.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,429,219,227.46/912,484.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,372.34

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