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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,632.09, 1,251,145.38 and 498,725.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,632.09, 1,251,145.38 and 498,725.17 is: 688,236.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,632.09 : 1,251,145.38 = 498,725.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,632.09/1,251,145.38 = 498,725.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,632.09x = 1,251,145.38 × 498,725.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,632.09x = 623,977,692,335.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,977,692,335.22/906,632.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,236.94

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