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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,583.24, 1,249,644.29 and 497,676.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,583.24, 1,249,644.29 and 497,676.29 is: 686,759.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,583.24 : 1,249,644.29 = 497,676.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,583.24/1,249,644.29 = 497,676.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,583.24x = 1,249,644.29 × 497,676.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,583.24x = 621,918,325,330.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,918,325,330.28/905,583.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,759.98

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