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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,997.60, 1,243,365.08 and 493,092.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,997.60, 1,243,365.08 and 493,092.12 is: 680,460.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,997.60 : 1,243,365.08 = 493,092.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,997.60/1,243,365.08 = 493,092.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,997.60x = 1,243,365.08 × 493,092.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,997.60x = 613,093,523,231.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,093,523,231.17/900,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,460.77

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