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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,264.52, 1,249,286.67 and 497,362.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,264.52, 1,249,286.67 and 497,362.56 is: 686,372.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,264.52 : 1,249,286.67 = 497,362.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,264.52/1,249,286.67 = 497,362.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,264.52x = 1,249,286.67 × 497,362.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,264.52x = 621,348,416,365.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,348,416,365.08/905,264.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,372.22

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