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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,322.32, 1,185,493.27 and 665,546.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,322.32, 1,185,493.27 and 665,546.69 is: 917,099.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,322.32 : 1,185,493.27 = 665,546.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,322.32/1,185,493.27 = 665,546.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,322.32x = 1,185,493.27 × 665,546.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,322.32x = 789,001,121,865.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,001,121,865.78/860,322.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,099.44

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