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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,453.94, 1,248,148.60 and 496,582.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,453.94, 1,248,148.60 and 496,582.07 is: 685,284.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,453.94 : 1,248,148.60 = 496,582.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,453.94/1,248,148.60 = 496,582.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,453.94x = 1,248,148.60 × 496,582.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,453.94x = 619,808,207,973.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,808,207,973.40/904,453.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,284.43

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