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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,103.73, 1,247,739.72 and 496,274.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,103.73, 1,247,739.72 and 496,274.64 is: 684,901.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,103.73 : 1,247,739.72 = 496,274.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,103.73/1,247,739.72 = 496,274.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,103.73x = 1,247,739.72 × 496,274.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,103.73x = 619,221,580,356.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,221,580,356.70/904,103.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,901.03

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