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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,370.56, 1,302,989.76 and 848,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,370.56, 1,302,989.76 and 848,908.80 is: 1,270,860.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,370.56 : 1,302,989.76 = 848,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,370.56/1,302,989.76 = 848,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,370.56x = 1,302,989.76 × 848,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,370.56x = 1,106,119,473,573.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,119,473,573.89/870,370.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,860.39

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