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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 862,305.60, 1,293,458.40 and 823,598.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 862,305.60, 1,293,458.40 and 823,598.40 is: 1,235,397.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,305.60 : 1,293,458.40 = 823,598.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,305.60/1,293,458.40 = 823,598.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,305.60x = 1,293,458.40 × 823,598.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,305.60x = 1,065,290,268,706.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,290,268,706.56/862,305.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,397.60

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