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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,087.12, 1,244,827.91 and 494,117.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,087.12, 1,244,827.91 and 494,117.94 is: 681,854.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,087.12 : 1,244,827.91 = 494,117.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,087.12/1,244,827.91 = 494,117.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,087.12x = 1,244,827.91 × 494,117.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,087.12x = 615,091,795,084.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,091,795,084.27/902,087.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,854.10

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