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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,407.28, 1,246,703.88 and 495,512.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,407.28, 1,246,703.88 and 495,512.49 is: 683,808.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,407.28 : 1,246,703.88 = 495,512.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,407.28/1,246,703.88 = 495,512.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,407.28x = 1,246,703.88 × 495,512.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,407.28x = 617,757,343,871.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,757,343,871.46/903,407.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,808.24

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