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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,535.88, 1,253,779.54 and 526,784.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,535.88, 1,253,779.54 and 526,784.10 is: 726,962.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,535.88 : 1,253,779.54 = 526,784.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,535.88/1,253,779.54 = 526,784.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,535.88x = 1,253,779.54 × 526,784.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,535.88x = 660,471,126,577.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,471,126,577.31/908,535.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,962.07

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