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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,843.12, 1,247,302.62 and 495,947.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,843.12, 1,247,302.62 and 495,947.28 is: 684,406.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,843.12 : 1,247,302.62 = 495,947.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,843.12/1,247,302.62 = 495,947.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,843.12x = 1,247,302.62 × 495,947.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,843.12x = 618,596,341,725.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,596,341,725.87/903,843.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,406.76

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