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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,251.70, 1,287,705.60 and 844,801.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,251.70, 1,287,705.60 and 844,801.65 is: 1,267,525.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,251.70 : 1,287,705.60 = 844,801.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,251.70/1,287,705.60 = 844,801.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,251.70x = 1,287,705.60 × 844,801.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,251.70x = 1,087,855,815,594.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,855,815,594.24/858,251.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,525.38

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