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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,439.60, 1,304,159.40 and 792,457.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,439.60, 1,304,159.40 and 792,457.20 is: 1,188,685.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,439.60 : 1,304,159.40 = 792,457.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,439.60/1,304,159.40 = 792,457.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,439.60x = 1,304,159.40 × 792,457.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,439.60x = 1,033,490,506,477.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,490,506,477.68/869,439.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,685.80

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