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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,315.96, 1,250,687.39 and 498,416.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,315.96, 1,250,687.39 and 498,416.54 is: 687,799.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,315.96 : 1,250,687.39 = 498,416.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,315.96/1,250,687.39 = 498,416.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,315.96x = 1,250,687.39 × 498,416.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,315.96x = 623,363,272,799.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,363,272,799.91/906,315.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,799.07

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