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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,683.20, 1,253,762.58 and 516,128.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,683.20, 1,253,762.58 and 516,128.83 is: 712,132.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,683.20 : 1,253,762.58 = 516,128.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,683.20/1,253,762.58 = 516,128.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,683.20x = 1,253,762.58 × 516,128.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,683.20x = 647,103,013,513.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,103,013,513.18/908,683.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,132.69

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