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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,563.06, 1,253,811.59 and 495,099.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,563.06, 1,253,811.59 and 495,099.09 is: 683,233.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,563.06 : 1,253,811.59 = 495,099.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,563.06/1,253,811.59 = 495,099.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,563.06x = 1,253,811.59 × 495,099.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,563.06x = 620,760,977,240.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,760,977,240.45/908,563.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,233.79

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