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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,821.87, 1,252,860.77 and 649,723.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,821.87, 1,252,860.77 and 649,723.05 is: 896,665.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,821.87 : 1,252,860.77 = 649,723.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,821.87/1,252,860.77 = 649,723.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,821.87x = 1,252,860.77 × 649,723.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,821.87x = 814,012,516,069.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,012,516,069.75/907,821.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,665.47

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