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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909,894.56, 1,255,625.16 and 496,416.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909,894.56, 1,255,625.16 and 496,416.56 is: 685,038.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909,894.56 : 1,255,625.16 = 496,416.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909,894.56/1,255,625.16 = 496,416.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909,894.56x = 1,255,625.16 × 496,416.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909,894.56x = 623,313,122,576.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,313,122,576.65/909,894.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,038.85

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