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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,027.04, 1,249,361.82 and 522,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,027.04, 1,249,361.82 and 522,979.20 is: 721,956.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,027.04 : 1,249,361.82 = 522,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,027.04/1,249,361.82 = 522,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,027.04x = 1,249,361.82 × 522,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,027.04x = 653,390,245,134.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,390,245,134.14/905,027.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,956.60

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