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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,391.60, 1,295,087.40 and 797,036.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,391.60, 1,295,087.40 and 797,036.40 is: 1,195,554.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,391.60 : 1,295,087.40 = 797,036.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,391.60/1,295,087.40 = 797,036.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,391.60x = 1,295,087.40 × 797,036.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,391.60x = 1,032,231,798,981.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,231,798,981.36/863,391.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,554.60

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