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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,046.36, 1,248,683.04 and 522,933.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,046.36, 1,248,683.04 and 522,933.72 is: 721,486.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,046.36 : 1,248,683.04 = 522,933.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,046.36/1,248,683.04 = 522,933.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,046.36x = 1,248,683.04 × 522,933.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,046.36x = 652,978,467,208.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,978,467,208.11/905,046.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,486.21

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