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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,125.07, 1,244,460.20 and 557,851.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,125.07, 1,244,460.20 and 557,851.17 is: 769,542.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,125.07 : 1,244,460.20 = 557,851.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,125.07/1,244,460.20 = 557,851.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,125.07x = 1,244,460.20 × 557,851.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,125.07x = 694,223,578,588.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,223,578,588.43/902,125.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,542.50

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