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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,945.68, 1,197,888.48 and 610,034.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,945.68, 1,197,888.48 and 610,034.28 is: 840,965.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,945.68 : 1,197,888.48 = 610,034.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,945.68/1,197,888.48 = 610,034.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,945.68x = 1,197,888.48 × 610,034.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,945.68x = 730,753,036,417.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,753,036,417.10/868,945.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,965.15

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