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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,831.10, 1,291,246.65 and 822,123.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,831.10, 1,291,246.65 and 822,123.90 is: 1,233,185.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,831.10 : 1,291,246.65 = 822,123.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,831.10/1,291,246.65 = 822,123.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,831.10x = 1,291,246.65 × 822,123.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,831.10x = 1,061,564,731,759.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,564,731,759.94/860,831.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,185.85

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