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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,559.54, 1,253,820.56 and 500,675.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,559.54, 1,253,820.56 and 500,675.97 is: 690,937.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,559.54 : 1,253,820.56 = 500,675.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,559.54/1,253,820.56 = 500,675.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,559.54x = 1,253,820.56 × 500,675.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,559.54x = 627,757,822,580.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,757,822,580.56/908,559.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,937.46

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