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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,891.60, 1,175,587.80 and 606,432.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,891.60, 1,175,587.80 and 606,432.40 is: 908,296.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,891.60 : 1,175,587.80 = 606,432.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,891.60/1,175,587.80 = 606,432.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,891.60x = 1,175,587.80 × 606,432.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,891.60x = 712,914,530,964.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,914,530,964.72/784,891.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,296.80

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