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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,635.21, 1,248,339.81 and 496,734.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,635.21, 1,248,339.81 and 496,734.19 is: 685,462.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,635.21 : 1,248,339.81 = 496,734.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,635.21/1,248,339.81 = 496,734.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,635.21x = 1,248,339.81 × 496,734.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,635.21x = 620,093,067,788.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,093,067,788.28/904,635.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,462.01

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