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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,475.20, 1,283,212.80 and 590,054.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,475.20, 1,283,212.80 and 590,054.40 is: 885,081.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,475.20 : 1,283,212.80 = 590,054.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,475.20/1,283,212.80 = 590,054.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,475.20x = 1,283,212.80 × 590,054.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,475.20x = 757,165,358,776.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,165,358,776.32/855,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,081.60

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