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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,982.84, 1,254,402.54 and 506,600.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,982.84, 1,254,402.54 and 506,600.76 is: 699,112.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,982.84 : 1,254,402.54 = 506,600.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,982.84/1,254,402.54 = 506,600.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,982.84x = 1,254,402.54 × 506,600.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,982.84x = 635,481,280,109.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,481,280,109.93/908,982.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,112.52

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