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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,841.20, 1,303,261.80 and 805,855.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,841.20, 1,303,261.80 and 805,855.60 is: 1,208,783.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,841.20 : 1,303,261.80 = 805,855.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,841.20/1,303,261.80 = 805,855.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,841.20x = 1,303,261.80 × 805,855.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,841.20x = 1,050,240,819,796.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,240,819,796.08/868,841.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,783.40

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