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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,873.02, 1,187,297.31 and 764,147.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,873.02, 1,187,297.31 and 764,147.50 is: 1,053,895.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,873.02 : 1,187,297.31 = 764,147.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,873.02/1,187,297.31 = 764,147.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,873.02x = 1,187,297.31 × 764,147.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,873.02x = 907,270,271,193.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,270,271,193.23/860,873.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053,895.58

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