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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,121.62, 1,242,128.30 and 513,020.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,121.62, 1,242,128.30 and 513,020.84 is: 707,946.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,121.62 : 1,242,128.30 = 513,020.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,121.62/1,242,128.30 = 513,020.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,121.62x = 1,242,128.30 × 513,020.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,121.62x = 637,237,695,078.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,237,695,078.03/900,121.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,946.22

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