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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,259.32, 1,425,651.42 and 845,808.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,259.32, 1,425,651.42 and 845,808.20 is: 1,268,945.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,259.32 : 1,425,651.42 = 845,808.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,259.32/1,425,651.42 = 845,808.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,259.32x = 1,425,651.42 × 845,808.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,259.32x = 1,205,827,661,377.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,827,661,377.64/950,259.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268,945.89

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