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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,426.60, 1,918,265.10 and 605,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,426.60, 1,918,265.10 and 605,830.60 is: 908,331.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,426.60 : 1,918,265.10 = 605,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,426.60/1,918,265.10 = 605,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,426.60x = 1,918,265.10 × 605,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,426.60x = 1,162,143,696,492.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,143,696,492.06/1,279,426.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,331.67

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