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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 862,661.60, 1,293,992.40 and 862,661.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 862,661.60, 1,293,992.40 and 862,661.60 is: 1,293,992.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,661.60 : 1,293,992.40 = 862,661.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,661.60/1,293,992.40 = 862,661.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,661.60x = 1,293,992.40 × 862,661.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,661.60x = 1,116,277,554,171.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,277,554,171.84/862,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,992.40

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