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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,255.16, 1,290,651.84 and 505,535.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,255.16, 1,290,651.84 and 505,535.04 is: 697,638.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,255.16 : 1,290,651.84 = 505,535.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,255.16/1,290,651.84 = 505,535.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,255.16x = 1,290,651.84 × 505,535.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,255.16x = 652,469,729,560.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,469,729,560.47/935,255.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,638.20

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