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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,379.74, 1,252,219.73 and 499,519.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,379.74, 1,252,219.73 and 499,519.53 is: 689,356.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,379.74 : 1,252,219.73 = 499,519.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,379.74/1,252,219.73 = 499,519.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,379.74x = 1,252,219.73 × 499,519.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,379.74x = 625,508,213,171.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,508,213,171.73/907,379.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,356.60

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