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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,885.28, 1,245,995.64 and 495,026.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,885.28, 1,245,995.64 and 495,026.16 is: 683,143.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,885.28 : 1,245,995.64 = 495,026.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,885.28/1,245,995.64 = 495,026.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,885.28x = 1,245,995.64 × 495,026.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,885.28x = 616,800,437,045.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,800,437,045.94/902,885.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,143.75

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