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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,714.80, 1,361,572.20 and 588,850.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,714.80, 1,361,572.20 and 588,850.20 is: 883,275.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,714.80 : 1,361,572.20 = 588,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,714.80/1,361,572.20 = 588,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,714.80x = 1,361,572.20 × 588,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,714.80x = 801,762,062,284.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,762,062,284.44/907,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,275.30

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