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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,862.66, 1,259,326.28 and 590,676.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,862.66, 1,259,326.28 and 590,676.66 is: 814,859.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,862.66 : 1,259,326.28 = 590,676.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,862.66/1,259,326.28 = 590,676.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,862.66x = 1,259,326.28 × 590,676.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,862.66x = 743,854,640,920.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,854,640,920.63/912,862.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,859.31

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