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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,004.91, 1,250,287.56 and 498,113.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,004.91, 1,250,287.56 and 498,113.69 is: 687,397.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,004.91 : 1,250,287.56 = 498,113.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,004.91/1,250,287.56 = 498,113.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,004.91x = 1,250,287.56 × 498,113.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,004.91x = 622,785,343,821.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,785,343,821.26/906,004.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,397.32

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