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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,690.56, 1,237,365.81 and 607,196.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,690.56, 1,237,365.81 and 607,196.18 is: 836,951.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,690.56 : 1,237,365.81 = 607,196.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,690.56/1,237,365.81 = 607,196.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,690.56x = 1,237,365.81 × 607,196.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,690.56x = 751,323,797,895.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,323,797,895.76/897,690.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,951.88

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