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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,843.80, 1,361,765.70 and 571,920.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,843.80, 1,361,765.70 and 571,920.60 is: 857,880.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,843.80 : 1,361,765.70 = 571,920.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,843.80/1,361,765.70 = 571,920.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,843.80x = 1,361,765.70 × 571,920.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,843.80x = 778,821,856,203.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,821,856,203.42/907,843.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,880.90

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