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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,812.40, 905,906.40 and 499,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,812.40, 905,906.40 and 499,836.40 is: 748,670.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,812.40 : 905,906.40 = 499,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,812.40/905,906.40 = 499,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,812.40x = 905,906.40 × 499,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,812.40x = 452,804,993,712.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,804,993,712.96/604,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,670.16

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