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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,964.84, 1,259,665.12 and 590,286.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,964.84, 1,259,665.12 and 590,286.66 is: 814,449.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,964.84 : 1,259,665.12 = 590,286.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,964.84/1,259,665.12 = 590,286.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,964.84x = 1,259,665.12 × 590,286.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,964.84x = 743,563,512,417.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,563,512,417.41/912,964.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,449.23

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