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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,459.60, 1,295,189.40 and 834,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,459.60, 1,295,189.40 and 834,429.20 is: 1,251,643.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,459.60 : 1,295,189.40 = 834,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,459.60/1,295,189.40 = 834,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,459.60x = 1,295,189.40 × 834,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,459.60x = 1,080,743,854,890.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,743,854,890.48/863,459.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251,643.80

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