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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 850,977.60, 1,276,466.40 and 698,762.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 850,977.60, 1,276,466.40 and 698,762.40 is: 1,048,143.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    850,977.60 : 1,276,466.40 = 698,762.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    850,977.60/1,276,466.40 = 698,762.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    850,977.60x = 1,276,466.40 × 698,762.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    850,977.60x = 891,946,725,183.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,946,725,183.36/850,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,143.60

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