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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,220.48, 1,269,914.40 and 506,803.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,220.48, 1,269,914.40 and 506,803.68 is: 699,394.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,220.48 : 1,269,914.40 = 506,803.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,220.48/1,269,914.40 = 506,803.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,220.48x = 1,269,914.40 × 506,803.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,220.48x = 643,597,291,204.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,597,291,204.99/920,220.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,394.66

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