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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,197, 1,249,229.94 and 633,415.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,197, 1,249,229.94 and 633,415.40 is: 873,189.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,197 : 1,249,229.94 = 633,415.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,197/1,249,229.94 = 633,415.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,197x = 1,249,229.94 × 633,415.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,197x = 791,281,482,137.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,281,482,137.08/906,197
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,189.25

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