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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,218, 1,289,430.84 and 611,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,218, 1,289,430.84 and 611,740.80 is: 844,339.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,218 : 1,289,430.84 = 611,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,218/1,289,430.84 = 611,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,218x = 1,289,430.84 × 611,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,218x = 788,797,453,606.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,797,453,606.27/934,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844,339.82

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