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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,999.60, 1,376,051.70 and 412,802.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,999.60, 1,376,051.70 and 412,802.60 is: 618,777.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,999.60 : 1,376,051.70 = 412,802.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,999.60/1,376,051.70 = 412,802.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,999.60x = 1,376,051.70 × 412,802.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,999.60x = 568,037,719,494.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,037,719,494.42/917,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,777.74

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