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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,826.74, 1,254,107.15 and 526,878.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,826.74, 1,254,107.15 and 526,878.12 is: 727,049.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,826.74 : 1,254,107.15 = 526,878.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,826.74/1,254,107.15 = 526,878.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,826.74x = 1,254,107.15 × 526,878.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,826.74x = 660,761,617,470.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,761,617,470.56/908,826.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,049.05

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