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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,907.62, 1,254,292.16 and 501,016.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,907.62, 1,254,292.16 and 501,016.22 is: 691,402.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,907.62 : 1,254,292.16 = 501,016.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,907.62/1,254,292.16 = 501,016.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,907.62x = 1,254,292.16 × 501,016.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,907.62x = 628,420,712,705.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,420,712,705.89/908,907.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,402.19

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