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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,645.80, 1,340,468.70 and 854,938.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,645.80, 1,340,468.70 and 854,938.60 is: 1,282,407.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,645.80 : 1,340,468.70 = 854,938.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,645.80/1,340,468.70 = 854,938.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,645.80x = 1,340,468.70 × 854,938.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,645.80x = 1,146,018,433,721.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,018,433,721.82/893,645.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,282,407.90

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