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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,609.40, 1,416,914.10 and 608,686.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,609.40, 1,416,914.10 and 608,686.20 is: 913,029.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,609.40 : 1,416,914.10 = 608,686.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,609.40/1,416,914.10 = 608,686.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,609.40x = 1,416,914.10 × 608,686.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,609.40x = 862,456,059,255.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,456,059,255.42/944,609.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,029.30

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