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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,158.76, 1,248,980.22 and 523,111.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,158.76, 1,248,980.22 and 523,111.76 is: 721,813.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,158.76 : 1,248,980.22 = 523,111.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,158.76/1,248,980.22 = 523,111.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,158.76x = 1,248,980.22 × 523,111.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,158.76x = 653,356,234,844.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,356,234,844.49/905,158.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,813.97

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