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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,124.56, 1,290,342.41 and 354,404.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,124.56, 1,290,342.41 and 354,404.23 is: 531,670.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,124.56 : 1,290,342.41 = 354,404.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,124.56/1,290,342.41 = 354,404.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,124.56x = 1,290,342.41 × 354,404.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,124.56x = 457,302,805,912.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,302,805,912.55/860,124.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,670.44

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