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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,238.40, 1,303,857.60 and 820,249.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,238.40, 1,303,857.60 and 820,249.60 is: 1,230,374.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,238.40 : 1,303,857.60 = 820,249.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,238.40/1,303,857.60 = 820,249.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,238.40x = 1,303,857.60 × 820,249.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,238.40x = 1,069,488,674,856.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,488,674,856.96/869,238.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,374.40

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