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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,947, 1,279,186.86 and 503,011

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,947, 1,279,186.86 and 503,011 is: 694,155.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,947 : 1,279,186.86 = 503,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,947/1,279,186.86 = 503,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,947x = 1,279,186.86 × 503,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,947x = 643,445,061,635.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,445,061,635.46/926,947
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,155.18

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