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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 850,620.10, 1,275,930.15 and 702,997.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 850,620.10, 1,275,930.15 and 702,997.60 is: 1,054,496.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    850,620.10 : 1,275,930.15 = 702,997.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    850,620.10/1,275,930.15 = 702,997.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    850,620.10x = 1,275,930.15 × 702,997.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    850,620.10x = 896,975,833,217.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,975,833,217.64/850,620.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054,496.40

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