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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,657.62, 1,252,557.17 and 499,750.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,657.62, 1,252,557.17 and 499,750.95 is: 689,650.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,657.62 : 1,252,557.17 = 499,750.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,657.62/1,252,557.17 = 499,750.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,657.62x = 1,252,557.17 × 499,750.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,657.62x = 625,966,633,138.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,966,633,138.06/907,657.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,650.61

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