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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,032.60, 1,337,216.10 and 851,042.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,032.60, 1,337,216.10 and 851,042.20 is: 1,274,340.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,032.60 : 1,337,216.10 = 851,042.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,032.60/1,337,216.10 = 851,042.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,032.60x = 1,337,216.10 × 851,042.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,032.60x = 1,138,027,331,619.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,027,331,619.42/893,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,340.19

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