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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,139.08, 1,276,905.30 and 602,287

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,139.08, 1,276,905.30 and 602,287 is: 831,294.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,139.08 : 1,276,905.30 = 602,287 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,139.08/1,276,905.30 = 602,287/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,139.08x = 1,276,905.30 × 602,287
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,139.08x = 769,063,462,421.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,063,462,421.10/925,139.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831,294.97

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