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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,796.60, 1,200,740.60 and 858,796.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,796.60, 1,200,740.60 and 858,796.60 is: 1,200,740.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,796.60 : 1,200,740.60 = 858,796.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,796.60/1,200,740.60 = 858,796.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,796.60x = 1,200,740.60 × 858,796.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,796.60x = 1,031,191,944,761.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,191,944,761.96/858,796.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,740.60

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