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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,211.54, 1,290,579.75 and 439,782.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,211.54, 1,290,579.75 and 439,782.66 is: 659,808.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,211.54 : 1,290,579.75 = 439,782.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,211.54/1,290,579.75 = 439,782.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,211.54x = 1,290,579.75 × 439,782.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,211.54x = 567,574,595,397.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,574,595,397.14/860,211.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,808.16

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