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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,514.06, 1,290,330.45 and 505,634.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,514.06, 1,290,330.45 and 505,634.70 is: 758,193.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,514.06 : 1,290,330.45 = 505,634.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,514.06/1,290,330.45 = 505,634.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,514.06x = 1,290,330.45 × 505,634.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,514.06x = 652,435,849,986.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,435,849,986.62/860,514.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,193.13

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