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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,039.60, 1,296,059.40 and 826,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,039.60, 1,296,059.40 and 826,714.80 is: 1,240,072.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,039.60 : 1,296,059.40 = 826,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,039.60/1,296,059.40 = 826,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,039.60x = 1,296,059.40 × 826,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,039.60x = 1,071,471,487,659.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,471,487,659.12/864,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,072.20

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