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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,935.40, 1,542,884.70 and 608,340.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,935.40, 1,542,884.70 and 608,340.20 is: 912,203.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,935.40 : 1,542,884.70 = 608,340.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,935.40/1,542,884.70 = 608,340.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,935.40x = 1,542,884.70 × 608,340.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,935.40x = 938,598,786,974.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,598,786,974.94/1,028,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,203.80

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