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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 862,806.20, 1,294,209.30 and 652,854.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 862,806.20, 1,294,209.30 and 652,854.20 is: 979,281.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,806.20 : 1,294,209.30 = 652,854.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,806.20/1,294,209.30 = 652,854.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,806.20x = 1,294,209.30 × 652,854.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,806.20x = 844,929,977,184.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,929,977,184.06/862,806.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,281.30

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