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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,777.66, 1,251,353.22 and 498,870.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,777.66, 1,251,353.22 and 498,870.78 is: 688,441.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,777.66 : 1,251,353.22 = 498,870.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,777.66/1,251,353.22 = 498,870.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,777.66x = 1,251,353.22 × 498,870.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,777.66x = 624,263,556,916.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,263,556,916.91/906,777.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,441.70

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