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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,968.21, 1,258,520.10 and 498,513.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,968.21, 1,258,520.10 and 498,513.43 is: 687,950.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,968.21 : 1,258,520.10 = 498,513.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,968.21/1,258,520.10 = 498,513.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,968.21x = 1,258,520.10 × 498,513.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,968.21x = 627,389,171,774.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,389,171,774.94/911,968.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,950.70

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