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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,007.70, 1,254,011.55 and 601,561.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,007.70, 1,254,011.55 and 601,561.30 is: 902,341.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,007.70 : 1,254,011.55 = 601,561.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,007.70/1,254,011.55 = 601,561.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,007.70x = 1,254,011.55 × 601,561.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,007.70x = 754,364,818,233.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,364,818,233.02/836,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,341.95

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