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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,661.16, 1,259,480.76 and 504,741.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,661.16, 1,259,480.76 and 504,741.92 is: 696,548.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,661.16 : 1,259,480.76 = 504,741.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,661.16/1,259,480.76 = 504,741.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,661.16x = 1,259,480.76 × 504,741.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,661.16x = 635,712,737,005.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,712,737,005.46/912,661.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,548.47

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