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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,829.17, 1,254,110.52 and 526,880.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,829.17, 1,254,110.52 and 526,880.56 is: 727,052.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,829.17 : 1,254,110.52 = 526,880.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,829.17/1,254,110.52 = 526,880.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,829.17x = 1,254,110.52 × 526,880.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,829.17x = 660,766,453,079.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,766,453,079.49/908,829.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,052.43

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