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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,844.44, 1,254,148.27 and 500,923.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,844.44, 1,254,148.27 and 500,923.83 is: 691,243.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,844.44 : 1,254,148.27 = 500,923.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,844.44/1,254,148.27 = 500,923.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,844.44x = 1,254,148.27 × 500,923.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,844.44x = 628,232,754,796.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,232,754,796.27/908,844.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,243.44

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