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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,243.58, 1,289,256.14 and 504,523.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,243.58, 1,289,256.14 and 504,523.68 is: 696,242.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,243.58 : 1,289,256.14 = 504,523.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,243.58/1,289,256.14 = 504,523.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,243.58x = 1,289,256.14 × 504,523.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,243.58x = 650,460,252,215.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,460,252,215.40/934,243.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,242.68

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