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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 851,259.66, 1,273,735.42 and 682,267.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 851,259.66, 1,273,735.42 and 682,267.44 is: 1,020,873.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    851,259.66 : 1,273,735.42 = 682,267.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    851,259.66/1,273,735.42 = 682,267.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    851,259.66x = 1,273,735.42 × 682,267.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    851,259.66x = 869,028,200,829.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,028,200,829.39/851,259.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,873.23

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