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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,136.71, 1,253,235.06 and 520,969.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,136.71, 1,253,235.06 and 520,969.03 is: 718,940.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,136.71 : 1,253,235.06 = 520,969.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,136.71/1,253,235.06 = 520,969.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,136.71x = 1,253,235.06 × 520,969.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,136.71x = 652,896,653,664.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,896,653,664.69/908,136.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,940.93

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