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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,623.53, 1,300,648.34 and 615,849.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,623.53, 1,300,648.34 and 615,849.58 is: 849,759.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,623.53 : 1,300,648.34 = 615,849.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,623.53/1,300,648.34 = 615,849.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,623.53x = 1,300,648.34 × 615,849.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,623.53x = 801,003,733,617.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,003,733,617.98/942,623.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,759.96

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