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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,164.32, 1,297,980.48 and 781,883.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,164.32, 1,297,980.48 and 781,883.36 is: 1,173,036.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,164.32 : 1,297,980.48 = 781,883.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,164.32/1,297,980.48 = 781,883.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,164.32x = 1,297,980.48 × 781,883.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,164.32x = 1,014,869,338,916.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,869,338,916.81/865,164.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,036.52

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