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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,946, 1,279,185.48 and 503,010

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,946, 1,279,185.48 and 503,010 is: 694,153.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,946 : 1,279,185.48 = 503,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,946/1,279,185.48 = 503,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,946x = 1,279,185.48 × 503,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,946x = 643,443,088,294.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,443,088,294.80/926,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,153.80

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