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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,234.20, 1,476,351.30 and 859,818.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,234.20, 1,476,351.30 and 859,818.20 is: 1,289,727.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,234.20 : 1,476,351.30 = 859,818.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,234.20/1,476,351.30 = 859,818.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,234.20x = 1,476,351.30 × 859,818.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,234.20x = 1,269,393,717,333.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,393,717,333.66/984,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,727.30

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