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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,695.59, 1,248,391.55 and 522,714.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,695.59, 1,248,391.55 and 522,714.17 is: 721,294.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,695.59 : 1,248,391.55 = 522,714.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,695.59/1,248,391.55 = 522,714.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,695.59x = 1,248,391.55 × 522,714.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,695.59x = 652,551,944,037.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,551,944,037.74/904,695.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,294.49

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