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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,951.21, 1,405,986.75 and 860,722.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,951.21, 1,405,986.75 and 860,722.65 is: 1,291,598.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,951.21 : 1,405,986.75 = 860,722.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,951.21/1,405,986.75 = 860,722.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,951.21x = 1,405,986.75 × 860,722.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,951.21x = 1,210,164,641,324.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,164,641,324.89/936,951.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291,598.35

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