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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 856,010.40, 1,284,015.60 and 607,178.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 856,010.40, 1,284,015.60 and 607,178.40 is: 910,767.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    856,010.40 : 1,284,015.60 = 607,178.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    856,010.40/1,284,015.60 = 607,178.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    856,010.40x = 1,284,015.60 × 607,178.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    856,010.40x = 779,626,537,583.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,626,537,583.04/856,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,767.60

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