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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,664.81, 1,248,459.12 and 491,219.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,664.81, 1,248,459.12 and 491,219.01 is: 677,894.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,664.81 : 1,248,459.12 = 491,219.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,664.81/1,248,459.12 = 491,219.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,664.81x = 1,248,459.12 × 491,219.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,664.81x = 613,266,852,951.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,266,852,951.87/904,664.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,894.01

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