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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,298.80, 1,294,948.20 and 664,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,298.80, 1,294,948.20 and 664,002.80 is: 996,004.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,298.80 : 1,294,948.20 = 664,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,298.80/1,294,948.20 = 664,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,298.80x = 1,294,948.20 × 664,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,298.80x = 859,849,230,654.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,849,230,654.96/863,298.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,004.20

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