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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,795.40, 1,298,693.10 and 865,795.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,795.40, 1,298,693.10 and 865,795.40 is: 1,298,693.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,795.40 : 1,298,693.10 = 865,795.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,795.40/1,298,693.10 = 865,795.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,795.40x = 1,298,693.10 × 865,795.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,795.40x = 1,124,402,511,991.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,402,511,991.74/865,795.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,693.10

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