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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,464.77, 1,258,782.85 and 590,278.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,464.77, 1,258,782.85 and 590,278.77 is: 814,313.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,464.77 : 1,258,782.85 = 590,278.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,464.77/1,258,782.85 = 590,278.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,464.77x = 1,258,782.85 × 590,278.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,464.77x = 743,032,792,395.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,032,792,395.10/912,464.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,313.95

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