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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,039.40, 1,288,833.96 and 633,619.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,039.40, 1,288,833.96 and 633,619.20 is: 949,526.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,039.40 : 1,288,833.96 = 633,619.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,039.40/1,288,833.96 = 633,619.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,039.40x = 1,288,833.96 × 633,619.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,039.40x = 816,629,942,668.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,629,942,668.03/860,039.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949,526.20

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