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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,407.20, 1,295,110.80 and 653,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,407.20, 1,295,110.80 and 653,455.20 is: 980,182.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,407.20 : 1,295,110.80 = 653,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,407.20/1,295,110.80 = 653,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,407.20x = 1,295,110.80 × 653,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,407.20x = 846,296,886,836.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,296,886,836.16/863,407.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,182.80

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