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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,858.80, 1,361,788.20 and 588,994.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,858.80, 1,361,788.20 and 588,994.20 is: 883,491.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,858.80 : 1,361,788.20 = 588,994.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,858.80/1,361,788.20 = 588,994.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,858.80x = 1,361,788.20 × 588,994.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,858.80x = 802,085,351,428.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,085,351,428.44/907,858.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,491.30

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