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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,056.59, 1,244,839.60 and 494,149.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,056.59, 1,244,839.60 and 494,149.54 is: 681,927.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,056.59 : 1,244,839.60 = 494,149.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,056.59/1,244,839.60 = 494,149.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,056.59x = 1,244,839.60 × 494,149.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,056.59x = 615,136,913,243.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,136,913,243.04/902,056.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,927.19

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