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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,044.90, 1,247,499.44 and 536,458.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,044.90, 1,247,499.44 and 536,458.68 is: 740,264.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,044.90 : 1,247,499.44 = 536,458.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,044.90/1,247,499.44 = 536,458.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,044.90x = 1,247,499.44 × 536,458.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,044.90x = 669,231,902,883.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,231,902,883.14/904,044.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,264.01

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