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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,356.61, 1,300,960.22 and 849,460.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,356.61, 1,300,960.22 and 849,460.93 is: 1,272,650.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,356.61 : 1,300,960.22 = 849,460.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,356.61/1,300,960.22 = 849,460.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,356.61x = 1,300,960.22 × 849,460.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,356.61x = 1,105,114,874,126.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,114,874,126.90/868,356.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,650.96

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