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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,656.33, 1,554,984.50 and 859,509.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,656.33, 1,554,984.50 and 859,509.33 is: 1,289,264.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,656.33 : 1,554,984.50 = 859,509.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,656.33/1,554,984.50 = 859,509.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,656.33x = 1,554,984.50 × 859,509.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,656.33x = 1,336,523,685,755.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,523,685,755.39/1,036,656.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,264.00

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