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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,187.40, 1,250,512.17 and 498,288.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,187.40, 1,250,512.17 and 498,288.81 is: 687,624.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,187.40 : 1,250,512.17 = 498,288.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,187.40/1,250,512.17 = 498,288.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,187.40x = 1,250,512.17 × 498,288.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,187.40x = 623,116,226,703.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,116,226,703.53/906,187.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,624.03

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