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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,475.40, 1,246,773.59 and 516,266.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,475.40, 1,246,773.59 and 516,266.25 is: 712,434.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,475.40 : 1,246,773.59 = 516,266.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,475.40/1,246,773.59 = 516,266.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,475.40x = 1,246,773.59 × 516,266.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,475.40x = 643,667,126,148.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,667,126,148.71/903,475.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,434.59

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