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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,195.20, 1,476,292.80 and 859,779.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,195.20, 1,476,292.80 and 859,779.20 is: 1,289,668.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,195.20 : 1,476,292.80 = 859,779.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,195.20/1,476,292.80 = 859,779.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,195.20x = 1,476,292.80 × 859,779.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,195.20x = 1,269,285,842,549.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,285,842,549.76/984,195.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,668.80

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