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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,618.80, 1,374,928.20 and 873,073.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,618.80, 1,374,928.20 and 873,073.20 is: 1,309,609.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,618.80 : 1,374,928.20 = 873,073.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,618.80/1,374,928.20 = 873,073.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,618.80x = 1,374,928.20 × 873,073.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,618.80x = 1,200,412,963,344.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,412,963,344.24/916,618.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,609.80

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