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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,433.68, 1,248,056.04 and 501,994

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,433.68, 1,248,056.04 and 501,994 is: 692,717.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,433.68 : 1,248,056.04 = 501,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,433.68/1,248,056.04 = 501,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,433.68x = 1,248,056.04 × 501,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,433.68x = 626,516,643,743.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,516,643,743.76/904,433.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,717.06

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