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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,476.76, 1,250,946.18 and 493,017.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,476.76, 1,250,946.18 and 493,017.12 is: 680,368.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,476.76 : 1,250,946.18 = 493,017.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,476.76/1,250,946.18 = 493,017.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,476.76x = 1,250,946.18 × 493,017.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,476.76x = 616,737,882,938.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,737,882,938.60/906,476.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,368.11

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