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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,426.91, 1,240,061.91 and 682,193.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,426.91, 1,240,061.91 and 682,193.30 is: 942,652.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,426.91 : 1,240,061.91 = 682,193.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,426.91/1,240,061.91 = 682,193.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,426.91x = 1,240,061.91 × 682,193.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,426.91x = 845,961,926,587.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,961,926,587.20/897,426.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,652.74

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