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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 862,642.60, 1,294,223.10 and 613,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 862,642.60, 1,294,223.10 and 613,810.60 is: 920,900.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,642.60 : 1,294,223.10 = 613,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,642.60/1,294,223.10 = 613,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,642.60x = 1,294,223.10 × 613,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,642.60x = 794,407,857,544.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,407,857,544.86/862,642.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920,900.33

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