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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,440.60, 1,918,286.10 and 605,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,440.60, 1,918,286.10 and 605,844.60 is: 908,352.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,440.60 : 1,918,286.10 = 605,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,440.60/1,918,286.10 = 605,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,440.60x = 1,918,286.10 × 605,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,440.60x = 1,162,183,274,940.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,183,274,940.06/1,279,440.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,352.66

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