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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,435.06, 1,248,340.54 and 542,073.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,435.06, 1,248,340.54 and 542,073.46 is: 748,193.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,435.06 : 1,248,340.54 = 542,073.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,435.06/1,248,340.54 = 542,073.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,435.06x = 1,248,340.54 × 542,073.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,435.06x = 676,692,275,776.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,692,275,776.07/904,435.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,193.33

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