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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,617.04, 1,251,154.86 and 498,729.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,617.04, 1,251,154.86 and 498,729.36 is: 688,259.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,617.04 : 1,251,154.86 = 498,729.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,617.04/1,251,154.86 = 498,729.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,617.04x = 1,251,154.86 × 498,729.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,617.04x = 623,987,662,588.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,987,662,588.69/906,617.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,259.36

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