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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,061.17, 1,246,238.87 and 495,200.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,061.17, 1,246,238.87 and 495,200.25 is: 683,384.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,061.17 : 1,246,238.87 = 495,200.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,061.17/1,246,238.87 = 495,200.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,061.17x = 1,246,238.87 × 495,200.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,061.17x = 617,137,797,507.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,137,797,507.72/903,061.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,384.27

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