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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,572.80, 1,398,859.20 and 859,089.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,572.80, 1,398,859.20 and 859,089.60 is: 1,288,634.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,572.80 : 1,398,859.20 = 859,089.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,572.80/1,398,859.20 = 859,089.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,572.80x = 1,398,859.20 × 859,089.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,572.80x = 1,201,745,390,584.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,745,390,584.32/932,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,634.40

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