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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,979.48, 1,247,992.75 and 611,275.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,979.48, 1,247,992.75 and 611,275.10 is: 842,965.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,979.48 : 1,247,992.75 = 611,275.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,979.48/1,247,992.75 = 611,275.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,979.48x = 1,247,992.75 × 611,275.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,979.48x = 762,866,893,055.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,866,893,055.53/904,979.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,965.96

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