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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,125.44, 1,250,485.24 and 498,258.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,125.44, 1,250,485.24 and 498,258.36 is: 687,614.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,125.44 : 1,250,485.24 = 498,258.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,125.44/1,250,485.24 = 498,258.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,125.44x = 1,250,485.24 × 498,258.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,125.44x = 623,064,724,886.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,064,724,886.61/906,125.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,614.21

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