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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,021,302.20, 1,531,953.30 and 863,838.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,021,302.20, 1,531,953.30 and 863,838.20 is: 1,295,757.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,302.20 : 1,531,953.30 = 863,838.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,302.20/1,531,953.30 = 863,838.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,302.20x = 1,531,953.30 × 863,838.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,302.20x = 1,323,359,781,156.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,359,781,156.06/1,021,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,757.30

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