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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,808.20, 1,288,212.30 and 764,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,808.20, 1,288,212.30 and 764,329.80 is: 1,146,494.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,808.20 : 1,288,212.30 = 764,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,808.20/1,288,212.30 = 764,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,808.20x = 1,288,212.30 × 764,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,808.20x = 984,619,049,616.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,619,049,616.54/858,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,494.70

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