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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,225.40, 1,290,600.60 and 439,796.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,225.40, 1,290,600.60 and 439,796.52 is: 659,828.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,225.40 : 1,290,600.60 = 439,796.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,225.40/1,290,600.60 = 439,796.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,225.40x = 1,290,600.60 × 439,796.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,225.40x = 567,601,652,589.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,601,652,589.91/860,225.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,828.99

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