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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,666.29, 1,248,461.19 and 491,220.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,666.29, 1,248,461.19 and 491,220.51 is: 677,896.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,666.29 : 1,248,461.19 = 491,220.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,666.29/1,248,461.19 = 491,220.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,666.29x = 1,248,461.19 × 491,220.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,666.29x = 613,269,742,467.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,269,742,467.01/904,666.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,896.09

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