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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,002.40, 1,272,003.60 and 795,514.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,002.40, 1,272,003.60 and 795,514.40 is: 1,193,271.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,002.40 : 1,272,003.60 = 795,514.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,002.40/1,272,003.60 = 795,514.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,002.40x = 1,272,003.60 × 795,514.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,002.40x = 1,011,897,180,651.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,897,180,651.84/848,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,271.60

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