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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,608.32, 1,248,490.48 and 722,468.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,608.32, 1,248,490.48 and 722,468.32 is: 996,009.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,608.32 : 1,248,490.48 = 722,468.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,608.32/1,248,490.48 = 722,468.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,608.32x = 1,248,490.48 × 722,468.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,608.32x = 901,994,819,621.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,994,819,621.59/905,608.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,009.86

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