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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,013.18, 1,290,374.96 and 433,318.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,013.18, 1,290,374.96 and 433,318.41 is: 650,156.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,013.18 : 1,290,374.96 = 433,318.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,013.18/1,290,374.96 = 433,318.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,013.18x = 1,290,374.96 × 433,318.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,013.18x = 559,143,223,804.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,143,223,804.42/860,013.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,156.58

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