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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,834.60, 1,030,877.10 and 612,601.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,834.60, 1,030,877.10 and 612,601.80 is: 918,123.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,834.60 : 1,030,877.10 = 612,601.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,834.60/1,030,877.10 = 612,601.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,834.60x = 1,030,877.10 × 612,601.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,834.60x = 631,517,167,038.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,517,167,038.78/687,834.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,123.58

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