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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,092.82, 1,248,889.38 and 523,045.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,092.82, 1,248,889.38 and 523,045.88 is: 721,723.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,092.82 : 1,248,889.38 = 523,045.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,092.82/1,248,889.38 = 523,045.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,092.82x = 1,248,889.38 × 523,045.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,092.82x = 653,226,444,784.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,226,444,784.75/905,092.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,723.15

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