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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,795.60, 919,193.40 and 585,239.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,795.60, 919,193.40 and 585,239.40 is: 877,859.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,795.60 : 919,193.40 = 585,239.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,795.60/919,193.40 = 585,239.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,795.60x = 919,193.40 × 585,239.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,795.60x = 537,948,193,899.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,948,193,899.96/612,795.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,859.10

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