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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 853,840.60, 1,280,760.90 and 801,309.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 853,840.60, 1,280,760.90 and 801,309.40 is: 1,201,964.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    853,840.60 : 1,280,760.90 = 801,309.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    853,840.60/1,280,760.90 = 801,309.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    853,840.60x = 1,280,760.90 × 801,309.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    853,840.60x = 1,026,285,748,322.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,285,748,322.46/853,840.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,964.10

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