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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,047.74, 1,251,694.51 and 499,111.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,047.74, 1,251,694.51 and 499,111.45 is: 688,756.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,047.74 : 1,251,694.51 = 499,111.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,047.74/1,251,694.51 = 499,111.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,047.74x = 1,251,694.51 × 499,111.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,047.74x = 624,735,057,466.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,735,057,466.13/907,047.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,756.53

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