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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 859,584.80, 1,290,754.20 and 683,555.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 859,584.80, 1,290,754.20 and 683,555.60 is: 1,026,428.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    859,584.80 : 1,290,754.20 = 683,555.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    859,584.80/1,290,754.20 = 683,555.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    859,584.80x = 1,290,754.20 × 683,555.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    859,584.80x = 882,302,261,633.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,302,261,633.52/859,584.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,428.41

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