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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,407.90, 1,248,107.67 and 582,740.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,407.90, 1,248,107.67 and 582,740.70 is: 804,198.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,407.90 : 1,248,107.67 = 582,740.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,407.90/1,248,107.67 = 582,740.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,407.90x = 1,248,107.67 × 582,740.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,407.90x = 727,323,137,291.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,323,137,291.17/904,407.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,198.12

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