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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,997.80, 1,295,996.70 and 863,997.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,997.80, 1,295,996.70 and 863,997.80 is: 1,295,996.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,997.80 : 1,295,996.70 = 863,997.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,997.80/1,295,996.70 = 863,997.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,997.80x = 1,295,996.70 × 863,997.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,997.80x = 1,119,738,297,607.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,738,297,607.26/863,997.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,996.70

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