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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 857,746.44, 1,287,038.85 and 606,640.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 857,746.44, 1,287,038.85 and 606,640.59 is: 910,257.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    857,746.44 : 1,287,038.85 = 606,640.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    857,746.44/1,287,038.85 = 606,640.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    857,746.44x = 1,287,038.85 × 606,640.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    857,746.44x = 780,770,007,316.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,770,007,316.92/857,746.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,257.36

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