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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,848.22, 1,254,153.51 and 500,927.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,848.22, 1,254,153.51 and 500,927.61 is: 691,248.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,848.22 : 1,254,153.51 = 500,927.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,848.22/1,254,153.51 = 500,927.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,848.22x = 1,254,153.51 × 500,927.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,848.22x = 628,240,125,040.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,240,125,040.49/908,848.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,248.67

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