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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,667.40, 1,304,501.10 and 838,174.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,667.40, 1,304,501.10 and 838,174.60 is: 1,257,261.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,667.40 : 1,304,501.10 = 838,174.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,667.40/1,304,501.10 = 838,174.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,667.40x = 1,304,501.10 × 838,174.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,667.40x = 1,093,399,687,692.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,399,687,692.06/869,667.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,261.90

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