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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,261.20, 1,360,891.80 and 588,396.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,261.20, 1,360,891.80 and 588,396.60 is: 882,594.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,261.20 : 1,360,891.80 = 588,396.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,261.20/1,360,891.80 = 588,396.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,261.20x = 1,360,891.80 × 588,396.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,261.20x = 800,744,108,087.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,744,108,087.88/907,261.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,594.90

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