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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,507.56, 1,248,164.44 and 496,607.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,507.56, 1,248,164.44 and 496,607.09 is: 685,287.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,507.56 : 1,248,164.44 = 496,607.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,507.56/1,248,164.44 = 496,607.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,507.56x = 1,248,164.44 × 496,607.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,507.56x = 619,847,302,907.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,847,302,907.54/904,507.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,287.03

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