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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,472.09, 1,362,048.30 and 458,508.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,472.09, 1,362,048.30 and 458,508.93 is: 688,187.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,472.09 : 1,362,048.30 = 458,508.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,472.09/1,362,048.30 = 458,508.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,472.09x = 1,362,048.30 × 458,508.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,472.09x = 624,511,308,641.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,511,308,641.32/907,472.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,187.90

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