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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,500.48, 1,248,065.28 and 522,577.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,500.48, 1,248,065.28 and 522,577.92 is: 721,073.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,500.48 : 1,248,065.28 = 522,577.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,500.48/1,248,065.28 = 522,577.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,500.48x = 1,248,065.28 × 522,577.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,500.48x = 652,211,358,046.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,211,358,046.62/904,500.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,073.53

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