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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,917.44, 1,247,402.64 and 496,026.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,917.44, 1,247,402.64 and 496,026.16 is: 684,514.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,917.44 : 1,247,402.64 = 496,026.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,917.44/1,247,402.64 = 496,026.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,917.44x = 1,247,402.64 × 496,026.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,917.44x = 618,744,341,493.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,744,341,493.06/903,917.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,514.22

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