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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,408.68, 1,245,324.18 and 539,847.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,408.68, 1,245,324.18 and 539,847.64 is: 744,989.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,408.68 : 1,245,324.18 = 539,847.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,408.68/1,245,324.18 = 539,847.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,408.68x = 1,245,324.18 × 539,847.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,408.68x = 672,285,319,607.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,285,319,607.94/902,408.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,989.86

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