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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,047.50, 1,191,515.82 and 767,289.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,047.50, 1,191,515.82 and 767,289.12 is: 1,059,312.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,047.50 : 1,191,515.82 = 767,289.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,047.50/1,191,515.82 = 767,289.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,047.50x = 1,191,515.82 × 767,289.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,047.50x = 914,237,124,993.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,237,124,993.88/863,047.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059,312.64

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