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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,745.67, 1,259,203.34 and 611,036.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,745.67, 1,259,203.34 and 611,036.87 is: 842,972.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,745.67 : 1,259,203.34 = 611,036.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,745.67/1,259,203.34 = 611,036.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,745.67x = 1,259,203.34 × 611,036.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,745.67x = 769,419,664,511.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,419,664,511.96/912,745.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,972.68

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