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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,874.80, 1,335,738.60 and 609,865.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,874.80, 1,335,738.60 and 609,865.20 is: 913,379.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,874.80 : 1,335,738.60 = 609,865.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,874.80/1,335,738.60 = 609,865.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,874.80x = 1,335,738.60 × 609,865.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,874.80x = 814,620,488,436.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,620,488,436.72/891,874.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,379.87

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