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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,321.57, 1,245,204.06 and 494,420.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,321.57, 1,245,204.06 and 494,420.09 is: 682,299.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,321.57 : 1,245,204.06 = 494,420.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,321.57/1,245,204.06 = 494,420.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,321.57x = 1,245,204.06 × 494,420.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,321.57x = 615,653,903,413.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,653,903,413.57/902,321.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,299.88

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