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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,516.75, 1,250,662.88 and 603,185.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,516.75, 1,250,662.88 and 603,185.87 is: 833,095.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,516.75 : 1,250,662.88 = 603,185.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,516.75/1,250,662.88 = 603,185.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,516.75x = 1,250,662.88 × 603,185.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,516.75x = 754,382,174,333.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,382,174,333.58/905,516.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,095.77

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