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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,791.60, 914,687.40 and 525,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,791.60, 914,687.40 and 525,810.80 is: 788,716.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,791.60 : 914,687.40 = 525,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,791.60/914,687.40 = 525,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,791.60x = 914,687.40 × 525,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,791.60x = 480,952,513,543.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,952,513,543.92/609,791.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,716.20

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