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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,597.94, 1,366,520.49 and 612,162

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,597.94, 1,366,520.49 and 612,162 is: 917,654.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,597.94 : 1,366,520.49 = 612,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,597.94/1,366,520.49 = 612,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,597.94x = 1,366,520.49 × 612,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,597.94x = 836,531,916,199.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,531,916,199.38/911,597.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,654.46

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