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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,060.72, 1,261,811.16 and 604,149.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,060.72, 1,261,811.16 and 604,149.96 is: 833,996.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,060.72 : 1,261,811.16 = 604,149.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,060.72/1,261,811.16 = 604,149.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,060.72x = 1,261,811.16 × 604,149.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,060.72x = 762,323,161,841.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,323,161,841.55/914,060.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,996.19

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