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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,045.79, 1,249,033.59 and 599,608.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,045.79, 1,249,033.59 and 599,608.82 is: 826,593.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,045.79 : 1,249,033.59 = 599,608.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,045.79/1,249,033.59 = 599,608.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,045.79x = 1,249,033.59 × 599,608.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,045.79x = 748,931,557,040.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,931,557,040.26/906,045.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,593.50

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