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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,284.18, 1,252,042.28 and 499,377.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,284.18, 1,252,042.28 and 499,377.28 is: 689,135.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,284.18 : 1,252,042.28 = 499,377.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,284.18/1,252,042.28 = 499,377.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,284.18x = 1,252,042.28 × 499,377.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,284.18x = 625,241,468,231.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,241,468,231.40/907,284.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,135.20

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