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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 872,627.60, 1,308,154 and 606,513.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 872,627.60, 1,308,154 and 606,513.44 is: 909,222.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    872,627.60 : 1,308,154 = 606,513.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    872,627.60/1,308,154 = 606,513.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    872,627.60x = 1,308,154 × 606,513.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    872,627.60x = 793,412,982,589.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,412,982,589.76/872,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,222.88

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