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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,706.40, 1,357,059.60 and 549,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,706.40, 1,357,059.60 and 549,829.20 is: 824,743.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,706.40 : 1,357,059.60 = 549,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,706.40/1,357,059.60 = 549,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,706.40x = 1,357,059.60 × 549,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,706.40x = 746,150,994,220.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,150,994,220.32/904,706.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,743.80

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