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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,942.60, 1,303,413.90 and 839,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,942.60, 1,303,413.90 and 839,912.20 is: 1,259,868.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,942.60 : 1,303,413.90 = 839,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,942.60/1,303,413.90 = 839,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,942.60x = 1,303,413.90 × 839,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,942.60x = 1,094,753,236,259.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,753,236,259.58/868,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,868.30

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