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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,359.80, 1,260,915.30 and 606,163.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,359.80, 1,260,915.30 and 606,163.80 is: 907,357.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,359.80 : 1,260,915.30 = 606,163.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,359.80/1,260,915.30 = 606,163.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,359.80x = 1,260,915.30 × 606,163.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,359.80x = 764,321,209,726.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,321,209,726.14/842,359.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,357.18

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