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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,897.40, 1,283,846.10 and 607,065.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,897.40, 1,283,846.10 and 607,065.40 is: 910,598.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,897.40 : 1,283,846.10 = 607,065.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,897.40/1,283,846.10 = 607,065.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,897.40x = 1,283,846.10 × 607,065.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,897.40x = 779,378,546,234.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,378,546,234.94/855,897.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,598.10

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