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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,018.70, 1,387,453.65 and 504,114.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,018.70, 1,387,453.65 and 504,114.70 is: 756,949.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,018.70 : 1,387,453.65 = 504,114.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,018.70/1,387,453.65 = 504,114.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,018.70x = 1,387,453.65 × 504,114.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,018.70x = 699,435,780,533.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,435,780,533.66/924,018.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,949.81

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