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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,527.49, 1,291,026.83 and 505,806.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,527.49, 1,291,026.83 and 505,806.59 is: 698,012.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,527.49 : 1,291,026.83 = 505,806.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,527.49/1,291,026.83 = 505,806.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,527.49x = 1,291,026.83 × 505,806.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,527.49x = 653,009,882,972.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,009,882,972.89/935,527.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,012.50

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