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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,052.01, 1,244,787.67 and 494,156

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,052.01, 1,244,787.67 and 494,156 is: 681,911.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,052.01 : 1,244,787.67 = 494,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,052.01/1,244,787.67 = 494,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,052.01x = 1,244,787.67 × 494,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,052.01x = 615,119,295,856.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,119,295,856.52/902,052.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,911.12

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