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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,011.73, 1,247,453.72 and 536,425.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,011.73, 1,247,453.72 and 536,425.52 is: 740,218.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,011.73 : 1,247,453.72 = 536,425.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,011.73/1,247,453.72 = 536,425.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,011.73x = 1,247,453.72 × 536,425.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,011.73x = 669,166,005,530.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,166,005,530.73/904,011.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,218.28

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