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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,587.20, 1,371,880.80 and 863,265.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,587.20, 1,371,880.80 and 863,265.60 is: 1,294,898.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,587.20 : 1,371,880.80 = 863,265.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,587.20/1,371,880.80 = 863,265.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,587.20x = 1,371,880.80 × 863,265.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,587.20x = 1,184,297,501,940.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,297,501,940.48/914,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,294,898.40

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