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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,240.98, 1,289,252.52 and 504,521.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,240.98, 1,289,252.52 and 504,521.08 is: 696,239.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,240.98 : 1,289,252.52 = 504,521.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,240.98/1,289,252.52 = 504,521.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,240.98x = 1,289,252.52 × 504,521.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,240.98x = 650,455,073,783.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,455,073,783.12/934,240.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,239.07

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