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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,881.37, 1,243,216.41 and 492,983.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,881.37, 1,243,216.41 and 492,983.30 is: 680,317.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,881.37 : 1,243,216.41 = 492,983.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,881.37/1,243,216.41 = 492,983.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,881.37x = 1,243,216.41 × 492,983.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,881.37x = 612,884,919,734.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,884,919,734.96/900,881.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,317.01

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