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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,660.53, 1,249,824.47 and 497,800.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,660.53, 1,249,824.47 and 497,800.08 is: 686,971.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,660.53 : 1,249,824.47 = 497,800.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,660.53/1,249,824.47 = 497,800.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,660.53x = 1,249,824.47 × 497,800.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,660.53x = 622,162,718,662.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,162,718,662.96/905,660.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,971.22

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