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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,530.69, 1,270,211.19 and 397,288.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,530.69, 1,270,211.19 and 397,288.09 is: 596,126.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,530.69 : 1,270,211.19 = 397,288.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,530.69/1,270,211.19 = 397,288.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,530.69x = 1,270,211.19 × 397,288.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,530.69x = 504,639,774,396.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,639,774,396.20/846,530.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,126.97

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