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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,684.60, 1,359,638.10 and 457,231.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,684.60, 1,359,638.10 and 457,231.80 is: 685,651.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,684.60 : 1,359,638.10 = 457,231.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,684.60/1,359,638.10 = 457,231.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,684.60x = 1,359,638.10 × 457,231.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,684.60x = 621,669,775,811.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,669,775,811.58/906,684.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,651.63

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