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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,742.60, 1,361,613.90 and 851,755.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,742.60, 1,361,613.90 and 851,755.40 is: 1,277,633.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,742.60 : 1,361,613.90 = 851,755.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,742.60/1,361,613.90 = 851,755.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,742.60x = 1,361,613.90 × 851,755.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,742.60x = 1,159,761,992,040.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,761,992,040.06/907,742.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277,633.10

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