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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,908.04, 1,280,706.30 and 601,642.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,908.04, 1,280,706.30 and 601,642.96 is: 829,498.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,908.04 : 1,280,706.30 = 601,642.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,908.04/1,280,706.30 = 601,642.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,908.04x = 1,280,706.30 × 601,642.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,908.04x = 770,527,929,222.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,527,929,222.65/928,908.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,498.61

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