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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,302.80, 1,287,829.80 and 765,824.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,302.80, 1,287,829.80 and 765,824.40 is: 1,146,400.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,302.80 : 1,287,829.80 = 765,824.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,302.80/1,287,829.80 = 765,824.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,302.80x = 1,287,829.80 × 765,824.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,302.80x = 986,251,483,887.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,251,483,887.12/860,302.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,400.41

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