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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,646.78, 1,251,214.86 and 524,599.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,646.78, 1,251,214.86 and 524,599.66 is: 723,972.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,646.78 : 1,251,214.86 = 524,599.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,646.78/1,251,214.86 = 524,599.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,646.78x = 1,251,214.86 × 524,599.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,646.78x = 656,386,890,142.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,386,890,142.95/906,646.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,972.01

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