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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,284.80, 1,246,443.24 and 521,434.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,284.80, 1,246,443.24 and 521,434.60 is: 719,527.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,284.80 : 1,246,443.24 = 521,434.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,284.80/1,246,443.24 = 521,434.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,284.80x = 1,246,443.24 × 521,434.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,284.80x = 649,938,632,272.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,938,632,272.10/903,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,527.92

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