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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,928.80, 1,218,159.20 and 868,928.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,928.80, 1,218,159.20 and 868,928.80 is: 1,218,159.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,928.80 : 1,218,159.20 = 868,928.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,928.80/1,218,159.20 = 868,928.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,928.80x = 1,218,159.20 × 868,928.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,928.80x = 1,058,493,611,864.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,493,611,864.96/868,928.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,159.20

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