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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,985.67, 1,243,348.53 and 493,080.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,985.67, 1,243,348.53 and 493,080.10 is: 680,444.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,985.67 : 1,243,348.53 = 493,080.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,985.67/1,243,348.53 = 493,080.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,985.67x = 1,243,348.53 × 493,080.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,985.67x = 613,070,414,398.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,070,414,398.88/900,985.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,444.13

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