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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,168.92, 1,250,549.14 and 498,304.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,168.92, 1,250,549.14 and 498,304.20 is: 687,679.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,168.92 : 1,250,549.14 = 498,304.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,168.92/1,250,549.14 = 498,304.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,168.92x = 1,250,549.14 × 498,304.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,168.92x = 623,153,888,768.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,153,888,768.39/906,168.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,679.61

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