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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,153.80, 1,271,304.30 and 636,201.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,153.80, 1,271,304.30 and 636,201.80 is: 955,861.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,153.80 : 1,271,304.30 = 636,201.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,153.80/1,271,304.30 = 636,201.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,153.80x = 1,271,304.30 × 636,201.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,153.80x = 808,806,084,007.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,806,084,007.74/846,153.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,861.79

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