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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 861,080.79, 1,290,977.76 and 594,079.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 861,080.79, 1,290,977.76 and 594,079.41 is: 890,675.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    861,080.79 : 1,290,977.76 = 594,079.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    861,080.79/1,290,977.76 = 594,079.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    861,080.79x = 1,290,977.76 × 594,079.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    861,080.79x = 766,943,305,983.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,943,305,983.92/861,080.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,675.20

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