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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,653.78, 1,306,691.55 and 605,538.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,653.78, 1,306,691.55 and 605,538.90 is: 907,760.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,653.78 : 1,306,691.55 = 605,538.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,653.78/1,306,691.55 = 605,538.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,653.78x = 1,306,691.55 × 605,538.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,653.78x = 791,252,563,826.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,252,563,826.30/871,653.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,760.15

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