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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,029.90, 1,359,378.45 and 551,666.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,029.90, 1,359,378.45 and 551,666.70 is: 826,790.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,029.90 : 1,359,378.45 = 551,666.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,029.90/1,359,378.45 = 551,666.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,029.90x = 1,359,378.45 × 551,666.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,029.90x = 749,923,823,562.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,923,823,562.62/907,029.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,790.63

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