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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 852,303.60, 1,278,455.40 and 700,088.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 852,303.60, 1,278,455.40 and 700,088.40 is: 1,050,132.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,303.60 : 1,278,455.40 = 700,088.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,303.60/1,278,455.40 = 700,088.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,303.60x = 1,278,455.40 × 700,088.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,303.60x = 895,031,795,457.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,031,795,457.36/852,303.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,132.60

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