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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,151.18, 1,244,958.10 and 488,680.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,151.18, 1,244,958.10 and 488,680.17 is: 674,372.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,151.18 : 1,244,958.10 = 488,680.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,151.18/1,244,958.10 = 488,680.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,151.18x = 1,244,958.10 × 488,680.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,151.18x = 608,386,330,060.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,386,330,060.58/902,151.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,372.93

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