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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,986.52, 1,247,489.82 and 496,092.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,986.52, 1,247,489.82 and 496,092.12 is: 684,600.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,986.52 : 1,247,489.82 = 496,092.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,986.52/1,247,489.82 = 496,092.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,986.52x = 1,247,489.82 × 496,092.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,986.52x = 618,869,869,482.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,869,869,482.22/903,986.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,600.77

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