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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,466.40, 1,246,856.40 and 685,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,466.40, 1,246,856.40 and 685,010.40 is: 1,025,998.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,466.40 : 1,246,856.40 = 685,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,466.40/1,246,856.40 = 685,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,466.40x = 1,246,856.40 × 685,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,466.40x = 854,109,601,306.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,109,601,306.56/832,466.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,998.89

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