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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,936.27, 1,373,615.15 and 600,433.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,936.27, 1,373,615.15 and 600,433.63 is: 899,478.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,936.27 : 1,373,615.15 = 600,433.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,936.27/1,373,615.15 = 600,433.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,936.27x = 1,373,615.15 × 600,433.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,936.27x = 824,764,724,301.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,764,724,301.29/916,936.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,478.79

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