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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,752.51, 1,252,648.82 and 499,776.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,752.51, 1,252,648.82 and 499,776.86 is: 689,664.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,752.51 : 1,252,648.82 = 499,776.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,752.51/1,252,648.82 = 499,776.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,752.51x = 1,252,648.82 × 499,776.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,752.51x = 626,044,898,323.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,044,898,323.37/907,752.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,664.74

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