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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 856,104.20, 1,281,698.70 and 831,528.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 856,104.20, 1,281,698.70 and 831,528.20 is: 1,244,905.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    856,104.20 : 1,281,698.70 = 831,528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    856,104.20/1,281,698.70 = 831,528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    856,104.20x = 1,281,698.70 × 831,528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    856,104.20x = 1,065,768,612,953.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,768,612,953.34/856,104.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,244,905.25

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