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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,963.04, 1,248,709.92 and 522,915.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,963.04, 1,248,709.92 and 522,915.68 is: 721,543.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,963.04 : 1,248,709.92 = 522,915.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,963.04/1,248,709.92 = 522,915.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,963.04x = 1,248,709.92 × 522,915.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,963.04x = 652,969,996,939.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,969,996,939.55/904,963.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,543.28

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