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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,955.47, 1,248,925.27 and 517,693.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,955.47, 1,248,925.27 and 517,693.98 is: 714,467.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,955.47 : 1,248,925.27 = 517,693.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,955.47/1,248,925.27 = 517,693.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,955.47x = 1,248,925.27 × 517,693.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,955.47x = 646,561,099,564.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,561,099,564.80/904,955.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,467.31

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