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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,271.54, 1,253,413.89 and 526,519.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,271.54, 1,253,413.89 and 526,519.62 is: 726,596.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,271.54 : 1,253,413.89 = 526,519.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,271.54/1,253,413.89 = 526,519.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,271.54x = 1,253,413.89 × 526,519.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,271.54x = 659,947,005,065.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,947,005,065.52/908,271.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,596.59

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