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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,579.26, 1,314,121.74 and 607,333.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,579.26, 1,314,121.74 and 607,333.29 is: 909,444.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,579.26 : 1,314,121.74 = 607,333.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,579.26/1,314,121.74 = 607,333.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,579.26x = 1,314,121.74 × 607,333.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,579.26x = 798,109,879,814.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,109,879,814.73/877,579.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,444.78

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