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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,166.40, 1,272,249.60 and 709,235.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,166.40, 1,272,249.60 and 709,235.20 is: 1,063,852.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,166.40 : 1,272,249.60 = 709,235.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,166.40/1,272,249.60 = 709,235.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,166.40x = 1,272,249.60 × 709,235.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,166.40x = 902,324,199,505.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,324,199,505.92/848,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,852.80

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