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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,943.80, 1,201,050.59 and 675,985.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,943.80, 1,201,050.59 and 675,985.16 is: 933,269.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,943.80 : 1,201,050.59 = 675,985.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,943.80/1,201,050.59 = 675,985.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,943.80x = 1,201,050.59 × 675,985.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,943.80x = 811,892,374,871.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,892,374,871.95/869,943.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933,269.91

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