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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,010.10, 1,296,015.15 and 785,278.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,010.10, 1,296,015.15 and 785,278.10 is: 1,177,917.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,010.10 : 1,296,015.15 = 785,278.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,010.10/1,296,015.15 = 785,278.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,010.10x = 1,296,015.15 × 785,278.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,010.10x = 1,017,732,314,563.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,732,314,563.21/864,010.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,177,917.15

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