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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,938.56, 1,256,907.84 and 689,883.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,938.56, 1,256,907.84 and 689,883.52 is: 1,034,825.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,938.56 : 1,256,907.84 = 689,883.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,938.56/1,256,907.84 = 689,883.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,938.56x = 1,256,907.84 × 689,883.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,938.56x = 867,120,004,974.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,120,004,974.80/837,938.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,825.28

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