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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,132.24, 1,289,346.11 and 403,906.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,132.24, 1,289,346.11 and 403,906.76 is: 605,459.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,132.24 : 1,289,346.11 = 403,906.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,132.24/1,289,346.11 = 403,906.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,132.24x = 1,289,346.11 × 403,906.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,132.24x = 520,775,609,808.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,775,609,808.70/860,132.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,459.93

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