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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,049.27, 1,258,630.52 and 498,591.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,049.27, 1,258,630.52 and 498,591.04 is: 688,057.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,049.27 : 1,258,630.52 = 498,591.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,049.27/1,258,630.52 = 498,591.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,049.27x = 1,258,630.52 × 498,591.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,049.27x = 627,541,903,385.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,541,903,385.55/912,049.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,057.02

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