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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,207.70, 1,255,859.10 and 768,348.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,207.70, 1,255,859.10 and 768,348.90 is: 1,149,820.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,207.70 : 1,255,859.10 = 768,348.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,207.70/1,255,859.10 = 768,348.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,207.70x = 1,255,859.10 × 768,348.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,207.70x = 964,937,958,039.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,937,958,039.99/839,207.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,820.19

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