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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,866.80, 1,247,294.36 and 495,958.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,866.80, 1,247,294.36 and 495,958.48 is: 684,399.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,866.80 : 1,247,294.36 = 495,958.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,866.80/1,247,294.36 = 495,958.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,866.80x = 1,247,294.36 × 495,958.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,866.80x = 618,606,214,898.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,606,214,898.17/903,866.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,399.75

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