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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 856,838.60, 1,284,029.10 and 630,432.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 856,838.60, 1,284,029.10 and 630,432.20 is: 944,744.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    856,838.60 : 1,284,029.10 = 630,432.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    856,838.60/1,284,029.10 = 630,432.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    856,838.60x = 1,284,029.10 × 630,432.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    856,838.60x = 809,493,290,377.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,493,290,377.02/856,838.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,744.19

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