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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,852.78, 1,368,906.49 and 604,892.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,852.78, 1,368,906.49 and 604,892.74 is: 834,843.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,852.78 : 1,368,906.49 = 604,892.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,852.78/1,368,906.49 = 604,892.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,852.78x = 1,368,906.49 × 604,892.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,852.78x = 828,041,597,539.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,041,597,539.88/991,852.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,843.25

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