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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,617.80, 1,290,926.70 and 723,760.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,617.80, 1,290,926.70 and 723,760.20 is: 1,085,640.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,617.80 : 1,290,926.70 = 723,760.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,617.80/1,290,926.70 = 723,760.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,617.80x = 1,290,926.70 × 723,760.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,617.80x = 934,321,366,577.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,321,366,577.34/860,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,640.30

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