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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,755.20, 1,288,132.80 and 703,235.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,755.20, 1,288,132.80 and 703,235.20 is: 1,054,852.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,755.20 : 1,288,132.80 = 703,235.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,755.20/1,288,132.80 = 703,235.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,755.20x = 1,288,132.80 × 703,235.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,755.20x = 905,860,327,234.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,860,327,234.56/858,755.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054,852.80

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