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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,099.20, 1,372,648.80 and 596,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,099.20, 1,372,648.80 and 596,234.60 is: 894,351.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,099.20 : 1,372,648.80 = 596,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,099.20/1,372,648.80 = 596,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,099.20x = 1,372,648.80 × 596,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,099.20x = 818,420,708,208.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,420,708,208.48/915,099.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,351.90

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