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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,600.70, 1,298,401.05 and 824,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,600.70, 1,298,401.05 and 824,266.40 is: 1,236,399.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,600.70 : 1,298,401.05 = 824,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,600.70/1,298,401.05 = 824,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,600.70x = 1,298,401.05 × 824,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,600.70x = 1,070,228,359,239.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,228,359,239.72/865,600.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,399.60

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