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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,687.60, 1,359,642.60 and 457,234.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,687.60, 1,359,642.60 and 457,234.80 is: 685,656.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,687.60 : 1,359,642.60 = 457,234.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,687.60/1,359,642.60 = 457,234.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,687.60x = 1,359,642.60 × 457,234.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,687.60x = 621,675,912,282.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,675,912,282.48/906,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,656.13

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