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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 859,318.66, 1,287,756.03 and 632,898.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 859,318.66, 1,287,756.03 and 632,898.55 is: 948,447.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    859,318.66 : 1,287,756.03 = 632,898.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    859,318.66/1,287,756.03 = 632,898.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    859,318.66x = 1,287,756.03 × 632,898.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    859,318.66x = 815,018,924,140.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,018,924,140.76/859,318.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,447.84

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