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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,544.79, 1,252,364.22 and 499,566.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,544.79, 1,252,364.22 and 499,566.94 is: 689,376.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,544.79 : 1,252,364.22 = 499,566.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,544.79/1,252,364.22 = 499,566.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,544.79x = 1,252,364.22 × 499,566.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,544.79x = 625,639,765,064.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,639,765,064.53/907,544.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,376.19

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