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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,589.03, 1,298,173.23 and 609,854.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,589.03, 1,298,173.23 and 609,854.74 is: 840,809.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,589.03 : 1,298,173.23 = 609,854.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,589.03/1,298,173.23 = 609,854.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,589.03x = 1,298,173.23 × 609,854.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,589.03x = 791,697,100,902.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,697,100,902.04/941,589.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,809.61

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