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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,639.89, 1,252,532.76 and 499,733.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,639.89, 1,252,532.76 and 499,733.40 is: 689,626.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,639.89 : 1,252,532.76 = 499,733.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,639.89/1,252,532.76 = 499,733.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,639.89x = 1,252,532.76 × 499,733.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,639.89x = 625,932,454,766.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,932,454,766.18/907,639.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,626.43

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