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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 849,906.30, 1,274,859.45 and 800,042.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 849,906.30, 1,274,859.45 and 800,042.70 is: 1,200,064.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,906.30 : 1,274,859.45 = 800,042.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,906.30/1,274,859.45 = 800,042.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,906.30x = 1,274,859.45 × 800,042.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,906.30x = 1,019,941,996,498.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,941,996,498.51/849,906.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,064.05

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