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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,392.12, 1,248,058.04 and 496,483.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,392.12, 1,248,058.04 and 496,483.80 is: 685,145.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,392.12 : 1,248,058.04 = 496,483.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,392.12/1,248,058.04 = 496,483.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,392.12x = 1,248,058.04 × 496,483.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,392.12x = 619,640,598,319.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,640,598,319.75/904,392.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,145.95

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