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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,811.68, 1,247,218.02 and 495,904.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,811.68, 1,247,218.02 and 495,904.32 is: 684,324.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,811.68 : 1,247,218.02 = 495,904.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,811.68/1,247,218.02 = 495,904.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,811.68x = 1,247,218.02 × 495,904.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,811.68x = 618,500,804,099.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,500,804,099.85/903,811.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,324.86

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