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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,479.08, 1,249,465.68 and 523,628.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,479.08, 1,249,465.68 and 523,628.88 is: 722,552.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,479.08 : 1,249,465.68 = 523,628.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,479.08/1,249,465.68 = 523,628.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,479.08x = 1,249,465.68 × 523,628.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,479.08x = 654,256,314,616.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,256,314,616.84/905,479.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,552.66

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