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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,844.20, 1,288,266.30 and 606,901.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,844.20, 1,288,266.30 and 606,901.80 is: 910,352.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,844.20 : 1,288,266.30 = 606,901.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,844.20/1,288,266.30 = 606,901.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,844.20x = 1,288,266.30 × 606,901.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,844.20x = 781,851,136,349.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,851,136,349.34/858,844.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,352.70

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