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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,443.83, 1,245,371.40 and 494,571.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,443.83, 1,245,371.40 and 494,571.30 is: 682,507.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,443.83 : 1,245,371.40 = 494,571.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,443.83/1,245,371.40 = 494,571.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,443.83x = 1,245,371.40 × 494,571.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,443.83x = 615,924,952,280.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,924,952,280.82/902,443.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,507.80

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