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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 862,844.40, 1,294,266.60 and 813,855.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 862,844.40, 1,294,266.60 and 813,855.60 is: 1,220,783.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,844.40 : 1,294,266.60 = 813,855.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,844.40/1,294,266.60 = 813,855.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,844.40x = 1,294,266.60 × 813,855.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,844.40x = 1,053,346,120,302.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,346,120,302.96/862,844.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,220,783.40

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