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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,276.90, 1,287,415.35 and 708,686.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,276.90, 1,287,415.35 and 708,686.10 is: 1,063,029.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,276.90 : 1,287,415.35 = 708,686.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,276.90/1,287,415.35 = 708,686.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,276.90x = 1,287,415.35 × 708,686.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,276.90x = 912,373,363,471.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,373,363,471.64/858,276.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,029.15

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