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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,533.94, 1,250,990.73 and 498,635.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,533.94, 1,250,990.73 and 498,635.76 is: 688,102.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,533.94 : 1,250,990.73 = 498,635.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,533.94/1,250,990.73 = 498,635.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,533.94x = 1,250,990.73 × 498,635.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,533.94x = 623,788,713,406.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,788,713,406.51/906,533.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,102.99

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