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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,451.69, 1,327,767.71 and 600,573.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,451.69, 1,327,767.71 and 600,573.83 is: 899,566.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,451.69 : 1,327,767.71 = 600,573.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,451.69/1,327,767.71 = 600,573.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,451.69x = 1,327,767.71 × 600,573.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,451.69x = 797,422,539,261.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,422,539,261.58/886,451.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,566.83

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