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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,534.13, 1,253,777.13 and 526,782.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,534.13, 1,253,777.13 and 526,782.35 is: 726,959.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,534.13 : 1,253,777.13 = 526,782.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,534.13/1,253,777.13 = 526,782.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,534.13x = 1,253,777.13 × 526,782.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,534.13x = 660,467,656,648.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,467,656,648.77/908,534.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,959.65

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