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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,098.11, 1,358,219.88 and 506,000.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,098.11, 1,358,219.88 and 506,000.68 is: 759,321.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,098.11 : 1,358,219.88 = 506,000.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,098.11/1,358,219.88 = 506,000.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,098.11x = 1,358,219.88 × 506,000.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,098.11x = 687,260,182,869.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,260,182,869.52/905,098.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,321.20

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