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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,908.40, 1,303,362.60 and 854,911.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,908.40, 1,303,362.60 and 854,911.60 is: 1,282,367.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,908.40 : 1,303,362.60 = 854,911.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,908.40/1,303,362.60 = 854,911.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,908.40x = 1,303,362.60 × 854,911.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,908.40x = 1,114,259,805,746.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,259,805,746.16/868,908.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,282,367.40

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