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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,709.98, 1,248,411.39 and 522,728.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,709.98, 1,248,411.39 and 522,728.56 is: 721,314.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,709.98 : 1,248,411.39 = 522,728.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,709.98/1,248,411.39 = 522,728.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,709.98x = 1,248,411.39 × 522,728.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,709.98x = 652,580,288,182.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,580,288,182.30/904,709.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,314.35

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