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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 859,061.70, 1,288,592.55 and 839,378.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 859,061.70, 1,288,592.55 and 839,378.70 is: 1,259,068.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    859,061.70 : 1,288,592.55 = 839,378.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    859,061.70/1,288,592.55 = 839,378.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    859,061.70x = 1,288,592.55 × 839,378.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    859,061.70x = 1,081,617,139,448.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,617,139,448.69/859,061.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,068.05

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