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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 853,709.60, 1,277,799.60 and 604,877.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 853,709.60, 1,277,799.60 and 604,877.60 is: 905,357.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    853,709.60 : 1,277,799.60 = 604,877.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    853,709.60/1,277,799.60 = 604,877.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    853,709.60x = 1,277,799.60 × 604,877.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    853,709.60x = 772,912,355,328.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,912,355,328.96/853,709.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,357.46

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