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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 852,983.04, 1,279,737.36 and 613,637.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 852,983.04, 1,279,737.36 and 613,637.76 is: 920,645.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,983.04 : 1,279,737.36 = 613,637.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,983.04/1,279,737.36 = 613,637.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,983.04x = 1,279,737.36 × 613,637.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,983.04x = 785,295,166,978.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,295,166,978.71/852,983.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920,645.70

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