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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,160.12, 1,244,981.98 and 494,288.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,160.12, 1,244,981.98 and 494,288.04 is: 682,118.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,160.12 : 1,244,981.98 = 494,288.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,160.12/1,244,981.98 = 494,288.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,160.12x = 1,244,981.98 × 494,288.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,160.12x = 615,379,708,016.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,379,708,016.06/902,160.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,118.05

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