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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,167.72, 1,283,194.20 and 620,447.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,167.72, 1,283,194.20 and 620,447.72 is: 930,992.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,167.72 : 1,283,194.20 = 620,447.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,167.72/1,283,194.20 = 620,447.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,167.72x = 1,283,194.20 × 620,447.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,167.72x = 796,154,915,707.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,154,915,707.22/855,167.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,992.71

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