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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,132.31, 1,239,459.14 and 490,261.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,132.31, 1,239,459.14 and 490,261.67 is: 676,581.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,132.31 : 1,239,459.14 = 490,261.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,132.31/1,239,459.14 = 490,261.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,132.31x = 1,239,459.14 × 490,261.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,132.31x = 607,659,307,873.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,659,307,873.16/898,132.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,581.06

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