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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,150.72, 1,237,145.06 and 607,288.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,150.72, 1,237,145.06 and 607,288.34 is: 838,367.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,150.72 : 1,237,145.06 = 607,288.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,150.72/1,237,145.06 = 607,288.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,150.72x = 1,237,145.06 × 607,288.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,150.72x = 751,303,774,437.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,303,774,437.68/896,150.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,367.65

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