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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,237.40, 1,303,856.10 and 820,248.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,237.40, 1,303,856.10 and 820,248.60 is: 1,230,372.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,237.40 : 1,303,856.10 = 820,248.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,237.40/1,303,856.10 = 820,248.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,237.40x = 1,303,856.10 × 820,248.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,237.40x = 1,069,486,140,626.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,486,140,626.46/869,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,372.90

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