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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,713.80, 1,331,570.70 and 604,278.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,713.80, 1,331,570.70 and 604,278.60 is: 906,417.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,713.80 : 1,331,570.70 = 604,278.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,713.80/1,331,570.70 = 604,278.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,713.80x = 1,331,570.70 × 604,278.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,713.80x = 804,639,678,397.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,639,678,397.02/887,713.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,417.90

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