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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,925.37, 1,247,108.05 and 516,462.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,925.37, 1,247,108.05 and 516,462.78 is: 712,542.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,925.37 : 1,247,108.05 = 516,462.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,925.37/1,247,108.05 = 516,462.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,925.37x = 1,247,108.05 × 516,462.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,925.37x = 644,084,892,880.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,084,892,880.51/903,925.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,542.11

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