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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,051.18, 1,244,832.09 and 494,144.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,051.18, 1,244,832.09 and 494,144.06 is: 681,919.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,051.18 : 1,244,832.09 = 494,144.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,051.18/1,244,832.09 = 494,144.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,051.18x = 1,244,832.09 × 494,144.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,051.18x = 615,126,386,082.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,126,386,082.97/902,051.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,919.61

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