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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,910.49, 1,243,256.51 and 493,012.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,910.49, 1,243,256.51 and 493,012.35 is: 680,357.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,910.49 : 1,243,256.51 = 493,012.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,910.49/1,243,256.51 = 493,012.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,910.49x = 1,243,256.51 × 493,012.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,910.49x = 612,940,811,182.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,940,811,182.84/900,910.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,357.06

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