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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,621.22, 1,278,078.10 and 850,386.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,621.22, 1,278,078.10 and 850,386.45 is: 1,172,928.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,621.22 : 1,278,078.10 = 850,386.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,621.22/1,278,078.10 = 850,386.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,621.22x = 1,278,078.10 × 850,386.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,621.22x = 1,086,860,298,281.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,860,298,281.75/926,621.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,928.35

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