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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,776, 1,260,835.92 and 591,441.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,776, 1,260,835.92 and 591,441.36 is: 816,075.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,776 : 1,260,835.92 = 591,441.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,776/1,260,835.92 = 591,441.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,776x = 1,260,835.92 × 591,441.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,776x = 745,710,511,261.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,710,511,261.65/913,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,075.83

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