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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,585.16, 1,259,375.88 and 504,665.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,585.16, 1,259,375.88 and 504,665.92 is: 696,443.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,585.16 : 1,259,375.88 = 504,665.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,585.16/1,259,375.88 = 504,665.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,585.16x = 1,259,375.88 × 504,665.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,585.16x = 635,564,087,106.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,564,087,106.01/912,585.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,443.59

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