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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,087.20, 1,266,241.20 and 705,229.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,087.20, 1,266,241.20 and 705,229.60 is: 1,060,449.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,087.20 : 1,266,241.20 = 705,229.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,087.20/1,266,241.20 = 705,229.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,087.20x = 1,266,241.20 × 705,229.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,087.20x = 892,990,774,979.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,990,774,979.52/842,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060,449.29

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