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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 859,296.40, 1,286,981.28 and 410,331.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 859,296.40, 1,286,981.28 and 410,331.76 is: 614,560.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    859,296.40 : 1,286,981.28 = 410,331.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    859,296.40/1,286,981.28 = 410,331.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    859,296.40x = 1,286,981.28 × 410,331.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    859,296.40x = 528,089,293,709.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,089,293,709.45/859,296.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,560.11

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