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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,707.88, 1,251,207.42 and 498,743.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,707.88, 1,251,207.42 and 498,743.88 is: 688,239.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,707.88 : 1,251,207.42 = 498,743.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,707.88/1,251,207.42 = 498,743.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,707.88x = 1,251,207.42 × 498,743.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,707.88x = 624,032,043,335.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,032,043,335.59/906,707.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,239.35

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