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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,485.60, 1,369,914 and 609,942.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,485.60, 1,369,914 and 609,942.88 is: 913,704.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,485.60 : 1,369,914 = 609,942.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,485.60/1,369,914 = 609,942.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,485.60x = 1,369,914 × 609,942.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,485.60x = 835,569,290,512.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,569,290,512.32/914,485.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,704.15

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