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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,390.24, 1,250,832.24 and 498,509.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,390.24, 1,250,832.24 and 498,509.52 is: 687,950.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,390.24 : 1,250,832.24 = 498,509.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,390.24/1,250,832.24 = 498,509.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,390.24x = 1,250,832.24 × 498,509.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,390.24x = 623,551,779,562.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,551,779,562.93/906,390.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,950.68

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