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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,864.04, 1,245,944.42 and 494,958.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,864.04, 1,245,944.42 and 494,958.47 is: 683,038.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,864.04 : 1,245,944.42 = 494,958.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,864.04/1,245,944.42 = 494,958.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,864.04x = 1,245,944.42 × 494,958.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,864.04x = 616,690,735,123.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,690,735,123.72/902,864.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,038.32

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