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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,533.04, 1,249,575.17 and 497,626.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,533.04, 1,249,575.17 and 497,626.10 is: 686,690.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,533.04 : 1,249,575.17 = 497,626.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,533.04/1,249,575.17 = 497,626.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,533.04x = 1,249,575.17 × 497,626.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,533.04x = 621,821,224,281.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,821,224,281.85/905,533.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,690.82

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