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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,491.54, 1,250,960.82 and 498,635.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,491.54, 1,250,960.82 and 498,635.18 is: 688,117.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,491.54 : 1,250,960.82 = 498,635.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,491.54/1,250,960.82 = 498,635.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,491.54x = 1,250,960.82 × 498,635.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,491.54x = 623,773,073,653.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,773,073,653.65/906,491.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,117.92

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