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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,127.57, 1,248,937.34 and 523,080.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,127.57, 1,248,937.34 and 523,080.63 is: 721,771.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,127.57 : 1,248,937.34 = 523,080.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,127.57/1,248,937.34 = 523,080.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,127.57x = 1,248,937.34 × 523,080.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,127.57x = 653,294,928,022.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,294,928,022.32/905,127.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,771.11

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