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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,903.85, 1,247,466.18 and 496,084.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,903.85, 1,247,466.18 and 496,084.38 is: 684,639.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,903.85 : 1,247,466.18 = 496,084.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,903.85/1,247,466.18 = 496,084.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,903.85x = 1,247,466.18 × 496,084.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,903.85x = 618,848,486,476.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,848,486,476.27/903,903.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,639.73

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