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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,036.22, 1,290,409.74 and 433,344

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,036.22, 1,290,409.74 and 433,344 is: 650,195.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,036.22 : 1,290,409.74 = 433,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,036.22/1,290,409.74 = 433,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,036.22x = 1,290,409.74 × 433,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,036.22x = 559,191,318,370.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,191,318,370.56/860,036.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,195.08

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