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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 851,984.10, 1,280,600.55 and 804,744.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 851,984.10, 1,280,600.55 and 804,744.90 is: 1,209,596.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    851,984.10 : 1,280,600.55 = 804,744.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    851,984.10/1,280,600.55 = 804,744.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    851,984.10x = 1,280,600.55 × 804,744.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    851,984.10x = 1,030,556,761,549.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,556,761,549.70/851,984.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,596.24

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