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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,791.70, 1,288,187.55 and 839,108.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,791.70, 1,288,187.55 and 839,108.70 is: 1,258,663.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,791.70 : 1,288,187.55 = 839,108.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,791.70/1,288,187.55 = 839,108.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,791.70x = 1,288,187.55 × 839,108.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,791.70x = 1,080,929,380,436.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,929,380,436.69/858,791.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,663.05

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