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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,540.16, 1,251,062.40 and 580,817.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,540.16, 1,251,062.40 and 580,817.12 is: 800,668.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,540.16 : 1,251,062.40 = 580,817.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,540.16/1,251,062.40 = 580,817.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,540.16x = 1,251,062.40 × 580,817.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,540.16x = 726,638,460,108.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,638,460,108.29/907,540.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,668.10

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