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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,997.40, 1,288,496.10 and 810,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,997.40, 1,288,496.10 and 810,008.60 is: 1,215,012.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,997.40 : 1,288,496.10 = 810,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,997.40/1,288,496.10 = 810,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,997.40x = 1,288,496.10 × 810,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,997.40x = 1,043,692,922,066.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,692,922,066.46/858,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215,012.90

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