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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,399.85, 1,229,673.69 and 606,742.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,399.85, 1,229,673.69 and 606,742.44 is: 908,321.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,399.85 : 1,229,673.69 = 606,742.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,399.85/1,229,673.69 = 606,742.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,399.85x = 1,229,673.69 × 606,742.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,399.85x = 746,095,215,074.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,095,215,074.40/821,399.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,321.59

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