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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,820.60, 1,270,928.37 and 618,839.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,820.60, 1,270,928.37 and 618,839.64 is: 854,130.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,820.60 : 1,270,928.37 = 618,839.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,820.60/1,270,928.37 = 618,839.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,820.60x = 1,270,928.37 × 618,839.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,820.60x = 786,500,854,956.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,500,854,956.59/920,820.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854,130.39

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