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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,700.09, 1,259,515.33 and 504,769.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,700.09, 1,259,515.33 and 504,769.92 is: 696,576.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,700.09 : 1,259,515.33 = 504,769.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,700.09/1,259,515.33 = 504,769.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,700.09x = 1,259,515.33 × 504,769.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,700.09x = 635,765,452,362.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,765,452,362.87/912,700.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,576.52

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