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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,800.96, 1,250,283.90 and 583,510.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,800.96, 1,250,283.90 and 583,510.06 is: 805,423.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,800.96 : 1,250,283.90 = 583,510.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,800.96/1,250,283.90 = 583,510.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,800.96x = 1,250,283.90 × 583,510.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,800.96x = 729,553,233,506.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,553,233,506.03/905,800.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,423.34

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