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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,861.58, 1,161,050.14 and 676,997.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,861.58, 1,161,050.14 and 676,997.56 is: 934,788.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,861.58 : 1,161,050.14 = 676,997.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,861.58/1,161,050.14 = 676,997.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,861.58x = 1,161,050.14 × 676,997.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,861.58x = 786,028,111,817.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,028,111,817.66/840,861.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,788.95

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