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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 901,972.14, 1,244,673.36 and 494,052.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 901,972.14, 1,244,673.36 and 494,052.90 is: 681,766.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901,972.14 : 1,244,673.36 = 494,052.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901,972.14/1,244,673.36 = 494,052.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901,972.14x = 1,244,673.36 × 494,052.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901,972.14x = 614,934,483,060.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,934,483,060.74/901,972.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,766.60

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