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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,619.80, 1,374,929.70 and 873,074.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,619.80, 1,374,929.70 and 873,074.20 is: 1,309,611.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,619.80 : 1,374,929.70 = 873,074.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,619.80/1,374,929.70 = 873,074.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,619.80x = 1,374,929.70 × 873,074.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,619.80x = 1,200,415,647,883.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,415,647,883.74/916,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,611.30

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