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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,945.52, 1,254,353.41 and 501,061.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,945.52, 1,254,353.41 and 501,061.99 is: 691,470.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,945.52 : 1,254,353.41 = 501,061.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,945.52/1,254,353.41 = 501,061.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,945.52x = 1,254,353.41 × 501,061.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,945.52x = 628,508,815,777.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,508,815,777.89/908,945.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,470.28

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