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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,910.59, 1,257,783.96 and 640,039.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,910.59, 1,257,783.96 and 640,039.15 is: 882,795.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,910.59 : 1,257,783.96 = 640,039.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,910.59/1,257,783.96 = 640,039.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,910.59x = 1,257,783.96 × 640,039.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,910.59x = 805,030,976,642.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,030,976,642.03/911,910.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,795.95

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