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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,215.60, 1,306,823.40 and 847,887.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,215.60, 1,306,823.40 and 847,887.60 is: 1,271,831.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,215.60 : 1,306,823.40 = 847,887.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,215.60/1,306,823.40 = 847,887.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,215.60x = 1,306,823.40 × 847,887.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,215.60x = 1,108,039,356,249.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,039,356,249.84/871,215.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,831.40

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