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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,243.20, 1,312,864.80 and 869,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,243.20, 1,312,864.80 and 869,713.60 is: 1,304,570.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,243.20 : 1,312,864.80 = 869,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,243.20/1,312,864.80 = 869,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,243.20x = 1,312,864.80 × 869,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,243.20x = 1,141,816,371,521.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,816,371,521.28/875,243.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,570.40

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