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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 852,307.60, 1,278,461.40 and 700,092.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 852,307.60, 1,278,461.40 and 700,092.40 is: 1,050,138.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,307.60 : 1,278,461.40 = 700,092.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,307.60/1,278,461.40 = 700,092.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,307.60x = 1,278,461.40 × 700,092.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,307.60x = 895,041,109,833.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,041,109,833.36/852,307.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,138.60

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