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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,147.10, 1,290,220.65 and 440,243.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,147.10, 1,290,220.65 and 440,243.10 is: 660,364.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,147.10 : 1,290,220.65 = 440,243.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,147.10/1,290,220.65 = 440,243.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,147.10x = 1,290,220.65 × 440,243.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,147.10x = 568,010,738,640.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,010,738,640.02/860,147.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,364.65

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