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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,962.50, 1,246,100.39 and 495,063.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,962.50, 1,246,100.39 and 495,063.36 is: 683,194.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,962.50 : 1,246,100.39 = 495,063.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,962.50/1,246,100.39 = 495,063.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,962.50x = 1,246,100.39 × 495,063.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,962.50x = 616,898,645,351.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,898,645,351.88/902,962.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,194.09

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