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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 861,768.69, 1,289,052.18 and 605,582.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 861,768.69, 1,289,052.18 and 605,582.70 is: 905,843.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    861,768.69 : 1,289,052.18 = 605,582.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    861,768.69/1,289,052.18 = 605,582.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    861,768.69x = 1,289,052.18 × 605,582.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    861,768.69x = 780,627,699,605.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,627,699,605.29/861,768.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,843.65

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