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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,651.50, 1,357,599.33 and 313,675.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,651.50, 1,357,599.33 and 313,675.50 is: 470,728.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,651.50 : 1,357,599.33 = 313,675.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,651.50/1,357,599.33 = 313,675.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,651.50x = 1,357,599.33 × 313,675.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,651.50x = 425,845,648,637.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,845,648,637.42/904,651.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,728.95

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