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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,461.20, 1,252,156.24 and 525,414.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,461.20, 1,252,156.24 and 525,414.17 is: 724,990.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,461.20 : 1,252,156.24 = 525,414.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,461.20/1,252,156.24 = 525,414.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,461.20x = 1,252,156.24 × 525,414.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,461.20x = 657,900,631,549.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,900,631,549.92/907,461.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,990.37

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