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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,997.40, 1,295,996.10 and 815,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,997.40, 1,295,996.10 and 815,008.60 is: 1,222,512.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,997.40 : 1,295,996.10 = 815,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,997.40/1,295,996.10 = 815,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,997.40x = 1,295,996.10 × 815,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,997.40x = 1,056,247,967,066.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,247,967,066.46/863,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,512.90

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