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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,514.20, 1,288,808.10 and 852,293.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,514.20, 1,288,808.10 and 852,293.40 is: 1,279,469.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,514.20 : 1,288,808.10 = 852,293.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,514.20/1,288,808.10 = 852,293.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,514.20x = 1,288,808.10 × 852,293.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,514.20x = 1,098,442,637,496.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,442,637,496.54/858,514.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,279,469.39

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