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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,465.69, 1,245,244.79 and 515,104.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,465.69, 1,245,244.79 and 515,104.25 is: 710,753.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,465.69 : 1,245,244.79 = 515,104.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,465.69/1,245,244.79 = 515,104.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,465.69x = 1,245,244.79 × 515,104.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,465.69x = 641,430,874,817.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,430,874,817.61/902,465.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,753.76

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