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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 850,830.60, 1,189,588.20 and 850,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 850,830.60, 1,189,588.20 and 850,830.60 is: 1,189,588.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    850,830.60 : 1,189,588.20 = 850,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    850,830.60/1,189,588.20 = 850,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    850,830.60x = 1,189,588.20 × 850,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    850,830.60x = 1,012,138,041,958.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,138,041,958.92/850,830.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,189,588.20

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