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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,295.72, 1,246,570.98 and 495,413.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,295.72, 1,246,570.98 and 495,413.80 is: 683,683.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,295.72 : 1,246,570.98 = 495,413.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,295.72/1,246,570.98 = 495,413.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,295.72x = 1,246,570.98 × 495,413.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,295.72x = 617,568,466,171.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,568,466,171.52/903,295.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,683.60

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