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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,345.20, 1,306,907.40 and 605,850.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,345.20, 1,306,907.40 and 605,850.80 is: 906,618.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,345.20 : 1,306,907.40 = 605,850.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,345.20/1,306,907.40 = 605,850.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,345.20x = 1,306,907.40 × 605,850.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,345.20x = 791,790,893,815.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,790,893,815.92/873,345.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,618.48

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