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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,205.60, 1,447,808.40 and 858,917.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,205.60, 1,447,808.40 and 858,917.40 is: 1,288,376.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,205.60 : 1,447,808.40 = 858,917.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,205.60/1,447,808.40 = 858,917.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,205.60x = 1,447,808.40 × 858,917.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,205.60x = 1,243,547,826,626.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,547,826,626.16/965,205.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,376.10

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