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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,033.07, 1,247,561.71 and 496,141.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,033.07, 1,247,561.71 and 496,141.50 is: 684,673.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,033.07 : 1,247,561.71 = 496,141.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,033.07/1,247,561.71 = 496,141.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,033.07x = 1,247,561.71 × 496,141.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,033.07x = 618,967,138,141.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,967,138,141.97/904,033.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,673.12

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