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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,849.38, 1,250,074.76 and 518,670.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,849.38, 1,250,074.76 and 518,670.69 is: 715,767.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,849.38 : 1,250,074.76 = 518,670.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,849.38/1,250,074.76 = 518,670.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,849.38x = 1,250,074.76 × 518,670.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,849.38x = 648,377,138,071.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,377,138,071.32/905,849.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,767.05

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