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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,808.80, 1,327,057.68 and 621,868

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,808.80, 1,327,057.68 and 621,868 is: 858,023.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,808.80 : 1,327,057.68 = 621,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,808.80/1,327,057.68 = 621,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,808.80x = 1,327,057.68 × 621,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,808.80x = 825,254,705,346.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,254,705,346.24/961,808.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,023.66

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