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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 901,694.70, 1,244,036.61 and 519,713.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 901,694.70, 1,244,036.61 and 519,713.28 is: 717,030.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901,694.70 : 1,244,036.61 = 519,713.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901,694.70/1,244,036.61 = 519,713.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901,694.70x = 1,244,036.61 × 519,713.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901,694.70x = 646,542,347,023.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,542,347,023.18/901,694.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,030.22

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