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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,245.02, 1,250,597.77 and 492,772.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,245.02, 1,250,597.77 and 492,772.87 is: 680,015.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,245.02 : 1,250,597.77 = 492,772.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,245.02/1,250,597.77 = 492,772.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,245.02x = 1,250,597.77 × 492,772.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,245.02x = 616,260,652,338.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,260,652,338.50/906,245.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,015.49

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