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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 859,925.56, 1,290,043.44 and 354,210.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 859,925.56, 1,290,043.44 and 354,210.46 is: 531,379.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    859,925.56 : 1,290,043.44 = 354,210.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    859,925.56/1,290,043.44 = 354,210.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    859,925.56x = 1,290,043.44 × 354,210.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    859,925.56x = 456,946,880,302.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,946,880,302.38/859,925.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,379.58

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