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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,027.92, 1,250,321.02 and 498,171.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,027.92, 1,250,321.02 and 498,171.45 is: 687,477.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,027.92 : 1,250,321.02 = 498,171.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,027.92/1,250,321.02 = 498,171.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,027.92x = 1,250,321.02 × 498,171.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,027.92x = 622,874,235,498.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,874,235,498.88/906,027.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,477.97

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