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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,438.10, 1,248,256.05 and 722,298.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,438.10, 1,248,256.05 and 722,298.27 is: 995,775.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,438.10 : 1,248,256.05 = 722,298.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,438.10/1,248,256.05 = 722,298.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,438.10x = 1,248,256.05 × 722,298.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,438.10x = 901,613,176,422.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,613,176,422.32/905,438.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,775.61

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