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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,429.72, 1,306,075.98 and 606,899.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,429.72, 1,306,075.98 and 606,899.32 is: 837,522.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,429.72 : 1,306,075.98 = 606,899.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,429.72/1,306,075.98 = 606,899.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,429.72x = 1,306,075.98 × 606,899.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,429.72x = 792,656,624,130.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,656,624,130.33/946,429.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,522.96

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