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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,501.60, 1,366,160.40 and 862,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,501.60, 1,366,160.40 and 862,850.40 is: 1,291,824.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,501.60 : 1,366,160.40 = 862,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,501.60/1,366,160.40 = 862,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,501.60x = 1,366,160.40 × 862,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,501.60x = 1,178,792,047,604.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,792,047,604.16/912,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291,824.64

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