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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,846.30, 1,288,269.45 and 606,903.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,846.30, 1,288,269.45 and 606,903.90 is: 910,355.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,846.30 : 1,288,269.45 = 606,903.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,846.30/1,288,269.45 = 606,903.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,846.30x = 1,288,269.45 × 606,903.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,846.30x = 781,855,753,455.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,855,753,455.86/858,846.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,355.85

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