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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,813.68, 1,248,796.50 and 523,061.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,813.68, 1,248,796.50 and 523,061.76 is: 721,914.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,813.68 : 1,248,796.50 = 523,061.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,813.68/1,248,796.50 = 523,061.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,813.68x = 1,248,796.50 × 523,061.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,813.68x = 653,197,695,171.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,197,695,171.84/904,813.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,914.04

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