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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,243.77, 1,289,256.39 and 504,523.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,243.77, 1,289,256.39 and 504,523.87 is: 696,242.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,243.77 : 1,289,256.39 = 504,523.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,243.77/1,289,256.39 = 504,523.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,243.77x = 1,289,256.39 × 504,523.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,243.77x = 650,460,623,305.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,460,623,305.03/934,243.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,242.93

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