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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,800.20, 1,301,700.30 and 657,848.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,800.20, 1,301,700.30 and 657,848.20 is: 986,772.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,800.20 : 1,301,700.30 = 657,848.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,800.20/1,301,700.30 = 657,848.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,800.20x = 1,301,700.30 × 657,848.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,800.20x = 856,321,199,294.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,321,199,294.46/867,800.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,772.30

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