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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 856,598.40, 1,182,683.16 and 765,662.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 856,598.40, 1,182,683.16 and 765,662.94 is: 1,057,130.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    856,598.40 : 1,182,683.16 = 765,662.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    856,598.40/1,182,683.16 = 765,662.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    856,598.40x = 1,182,683.16 × 765,662.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    856,598.40x = 905,536,665,374.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,536,665,374.09/856,598.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057,130.93

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