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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,921.86, 1,248,807.22 and 497,061.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,921.86, 1,248,807.22 and 497,061.44 is: 685,953.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,921.86 : 1,248,807.22 = 497,061.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,921.86/1,248,807.22 = 497,061.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,921.86x = 1,248,807.22 × 497,061.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,921.86x = 620,733,915,055.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,733,915,055.60/904,921.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,953.06

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