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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,002.33, 1,242,248.18 and 513,021.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,002.33, 1,242,248.18 and 513,021.48 is: 708,109.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,002.33 : 1,242,248.18 = 513,021.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,002.33/1,242,248.18 = 513,021.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,002.33x = 1,242,248.18 × 513,021.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,002.33x = 637,299,999,830.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,299,999,830.91/900,002.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,109.28

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