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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,072.80, 1,339,609.20 and 609,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,072.80, 1,339,609.20 and 609,637.60 is: 914,456.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,072.80 : 1,339,609.20 = 609,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,072.80/1,339,609.20 = 609,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,072.80x = 1,339,609.20 × 609,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,072.80x = 816,676,137,625.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,676,137,625.92/893,072.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,456.40

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