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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,056.40, 1,303,584.60 and 837,563.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,056.40, 1,303,584.60 and 837,563.60 is: 1,256,345.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,056.40 : 1,303,584.60 = 837,563.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,056.40/1,303,584.60 = 837,563.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,056.40x = 1,303,584.60 × 837,563.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,056.40x = 1,091,835,010,480.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,835,010,480.56/869,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,345.40

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