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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,647.60, 1,329,971.40 and 620,708.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,647.60, 1,329,971.40 and 620,708.40 is: 931,062.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,647.60 : 1,329,971.40 = 620,708.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,647.60/1,329,971.40 = 620,708.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,647.60x = 1,329,971.40 × 620,708.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,647.60x = 825,524,419,739.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,524,419,739.76/886,647.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,062.60

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