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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,901.20, 1,361,226.60 and 458,128.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,901.20, 1,361,226.60 and 458,128.80 is: 687,635.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,901.20 : 1,361,226.60 = 458,128.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,901.20/1,361,226.60 = 458,128.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,901.20x = 1,361,226.60 × 458,128.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,901.20x = 623,617,108,786.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,617,108,786.08/906,901.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,635.11

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