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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,087.62, 1,250,404.13 and 498,215.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,087.62, 1,250,404.13 and 498,215.12 is: 687,538.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,087.62 : 1,250,404.13 = 498,215.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,087.62/1,250,404.13 = 498,215.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,087.62x = 1,250,404.13 × 498,215.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,087.62x = 622,970,238,669.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,970,238,669.96/906,087.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,538.63

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