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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,983.70, 1,361,523.15 and 487,079.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,983.70, 1,361,523.15 and 487,079.70 is: 731,182.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,983.70 : 1,361,523.15 = 487,079.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,983.70/1,361,523.15 = 487,079.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,983.70x = 1,361,523.15 × 487,079.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,983.70x = 663,170,287,445.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,170,287,445.06/906,983.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,182.15

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