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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,578.16, 1,246,947.48 and 495,680.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,578.16, 1,246,947.48 and 495,680.80 is: 684,044.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,578.16 : 1,246,947.48 = 495,680.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,578.16/1,246,947.48 = 495,680.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,578.16x = 1,246,947.48 × 495,680.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,578.16x = 618,087,924,444.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,087,924,444.38/903,578.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,044.78

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