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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,307.20, 1,476,460.80 and 859,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,307.20, 1,476,460.80 and 859,891.20 is: 1,289,836.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,307.20 : 1,476,460.80 = 859,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,307.20/1,476,460.80 = 859,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,307.20x = 1,476,460.80 × 859,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,307.20x = 1,269,595,649,064.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,595,649,064.96/984,307.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,836.80

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