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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,125.80, 1,299,188.70 and 547,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,125.80, 1,299,188.70 and 547,261.20 is: 820,891.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,125.80 : 1,299,188.70 = 547,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,125.80/1,299,188.70 = 547,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,125.80x = 1,299,188.70 × 547,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,125.80x = 710,995,566,988.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,995,566,988.44/866,125.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,891.80

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