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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 861,704.80, 1,292,557.20 and 861,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 861,704.80, 1,292,557.20 and 861,704.80 is: 1,292,557.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    861,704.80 : 1,292,557.20 = 861,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    861,704.80/1,292,557.20 = 861,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    861,704.80x = 1,292,557.20 × 861,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    861,704.80x = 1,113,802,743,514.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,802,743,514.56/861,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,557.20

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