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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,766.86, 1,356,633.51 and 371,849.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,766.86, 1,356,633.51 and 371,849.50 is: 557,561.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,766.86 : 1,356,633.51 = 371,849.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,766.86/1,356,633.51 = 371,849.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,766.86x = 1,356,633.51 × 371,849.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,766.86x = 504,463,492,376.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,463,492,376.75/904,766.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,561.86

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