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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,862.80, 1,288,294.20 and 753,886.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,862.80, 1,288,294.20 and 753,886.80 is: 1,130,830.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,862.80 : 1,288,294.20 = 753,886.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,862.80/1,288,294.20 = 753,886.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,862.80x = 1,288,294.20 × 753,886.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,862.80x = 971,227,991,896.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,227,991,896.56/858,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,130,830.20

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