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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,661.40, 1,301,492.10 and 849,946.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,661.40, 1,301,492.10 and 849,946.70 is: 1,274,920.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,661.40 : 1,301,492.10 = 849,946.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,661.40/1,301,492.10 = 849,946.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,661.40x = 1,301,492.10 × 849,946.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,661.40x = 1,106,198,915,471.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,198,915,471.07/867,661.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,920.05

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