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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,127.95, 1,248,937.85 and 523,081.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,127.95, 1,248,937.85 and 523,081.01 is: 721,771.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,127.95 : 1,248,937.85 = 523,081.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,127.95/1,248,937.85 = 523,081.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,127.95x = 1,248,937.85 × 523,081.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,127.95x = 653,295,663,145.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,295,663,145.13/905,127.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,771.62

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