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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,411.23, 1,249,463.39 and 497,511.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,411.23, 1,249,463.39 and 497,511.89 is: 686,564.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,411.23 : 1,249,463.39 = 497,511.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,411.23/1,249,463.39 = 497,511.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,411.23x = 1,249,463.39 × 497,511.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,411.23x = 621,622,892,644.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,622,892,644.71/905,411.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,564.15

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