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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 853,670.40, 1,280,505.60 and 814,304.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 853,670.40, 1,280,505.60 and 814,304.40 is: 1,221,456.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    853,670.40 : 1,280,505.60 = 814,304.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    853,670.40/1,280,505.60 = 814,304.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    853,670.40x = 1,280,505.60 × 814,304.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    853,670.40x = 1,042,721,344,304.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,721,344,304.64/853,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,456.60

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