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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,164.40, 1,289,080.20 and 575,044.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,164.40, 1,289,080.20 and 575,044.40 is: 861,786.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,164.40 : 1,289,080.20 = 575,044.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,164.40/1,289,080.20 = 575,044.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,164.40x = 1,289,080.20 × 575,044.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,164.40x = 741,278,350,160.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,278,350,160.88/860,164.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,786.83

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