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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,300.42, 1,250,685.54 and 498,395.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,300.42, 1,250,685.54 and 498,395.76 is: 687,781.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,300.42 : 1,250,685.54 = 498,395.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,300.42/1,250,685.54 = 498,395.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,300.42x = 1,250,685.54 × 498,395.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,300.42x = 623,336,370,229.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,336,370,229.31/906,300.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,781.18

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