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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,376.88, 1,313,589 and 612,435.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,376.88, 1,313,589 and 612,435.62 is: 845,604.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,376.88 : 1,313,589 = 612,435.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,376.88/1,313,589 = 612,435.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,376.88x = 1,313,589 × 612,435.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,376.88x = 804,488,687,072.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,488,687,072.24/951,376.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,604.63

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