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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 874,902.40, 1,312,353.60 and 592,892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 874,902.40, 1,312,353.60 and 592,892.80 is: 889,339.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,902.40 : 1,312,353.60 = 592,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,902.40/1,312,353.60 = 592,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,902.40x = 1,312,353.60 × 592,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,902.40x = 778,085,000,494.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,085,000,494.08/874,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,339.20

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