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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 856,875.19, 1,181,798.27 and 753,287.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 856,875.19, 1,181,798.27 and 753,287.91 is: 1,038,931.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    856,875.19 : 1,181,798.27 = 753,287.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    856,875.19/1,181,798.27 = 753,287.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    856,875.19x = 1,181,798.27 × 753,287.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    856,875.19x = 890,234,350,197.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,234,350,197.50/856,875.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038,931.17

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