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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,928.70, 1,258,614.69 and 617,444.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,928.70, 1,258,614.69 and 617,444.86 is: 852,177.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,928.70 : 1,258,614.69 = 617,444.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,928.70/1,258,614.69 = 617,444.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,928.70x = 1,258,614.69 × 617,444.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,928.70x = 777,125,171,060.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,125,171,060.99/911,928.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,177.56

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