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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,138,420.20, 1,709,598.60 and 606,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,138,420.20, 1,709,598.60 and 606,979.20 is: 911,518.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,138,420.20 : 1,709,598.60 = 606,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,138,420.20/1,709,598.60 = 606,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,138,420.20x = 1,709,598.60 × 606,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,138,420.20x = 1,037,690,790,549.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,690,790,549.12/1,138,420.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911,518.25

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