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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,316.53, 1,250,688.18 and 498,417.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,316.53, 1,250,688.18 and 498,417.11 is: 687,799.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,316.53 : 1,250,688.18 = 498,417.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,316.53/1,250,688.18 = 498,417.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,316.53x = 1,250,688.18 × 498,417.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,316.53x = 623,364,392,723.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,364,392,723.99/906,316.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,799.87

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