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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,021.60, 1,365,958.80 and 576,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,021.60, 1,365,958.80 and 576,098.40 is: 862,837.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,021.60 : 1,365,958.80 = 576,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,021.60/1,365,958.80 = 576,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,021.60x = 1,365,958.80 × 576,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,021.60x = 786,926,679,145.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,926,679,145.92/912,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,837.77

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