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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,370.38, 1,245,271.12 and 499,962.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,370.38, 1,245,271.12 and 499,962.38 is: 689,948.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,370.38 : 1,245,271.12 = 499,962.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,370.38/1,245,271.12 = 499,962.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,370.38x = 1,245,271.12 × 499,962.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,370.38x = 622,588,705,424.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,588,705,424.20/902,370.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,948.08

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