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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,868.60, 1,291,302.90 and 708,653.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,868.60, 1,291,302.90 and 708,653.40 is: 1,062,980.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,868.60 : 1,291,302.90 = 708,653.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,868.60/1,291,302.90 = 708,653.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,868.60x = 1,291,302.90 × 708,653.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,868.60x = 915,086,190,514.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,086,190,514.86/860,868.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,062,980.10

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