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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,863.91, 1,259,328.02 and 590,677.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,863.91, 1,259,328.02 and 590,677.92 is: 814,861.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,863.91 : 1,259,328.02 = 590,677.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,863.91/1,259,328.02 = 590,677.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,863.91x = 1,259,328.02 × 590,677.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,863.91x = 743,857,252,497.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,857,252,497.93/912,863.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,861.06

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