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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,747.45, 1,246,634.21 and 581,017.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,747.45, 1,246,634.21 and 581,017.88 is: 802,347.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,747.45 : 1,246,634.21 = 581,017.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,747.45/1,246,634.21 = 581,017.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,747.45x = 1,246,634.21 × 581,017.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,747.45x = 724,316,765,829.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,316,765,829.68/902,747.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,347.06

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