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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,132.80, 1,289,272.80 and 766,894.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,132.80, 1,289,272.80 and 766,894.40 is: 1,152,194.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,132.80 : 1,289,272.80 = 766,894.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,132.80/1,289,272.80 = 766,894.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,132.80x = 1,289,272.80 × 766,894.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,132.80x = 988,736,090,392.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,736,090,392.32/858,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,194.73

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