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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,612.30, 1,287,918.45 and 606,669.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,612.30, 1,287,918.45 and 606,669.90 is: 910,004.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,612.30 : 1,287,918.45 = 606,669.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,612.30/1,287,918.45 = 606,669.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,612.30x = 1,287,918.45 × 606,669.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,612.30x = 781,341,357,269.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,341,357,269.66/858,612.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,004.85

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