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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,807.10, 1,288,210.65 and 660,130.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,807.10, 1,288,210.65 and 660,130.30 is: 990,195.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,807.10 : 1,288,210.65 = 660,130.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,807.10/1,288,210.65 = 660,130.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,807.10x = 1,288,210.65 × 660,130.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,807.10x = 850,386,882,847.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,386,882,847.70/858,807.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,195.45

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