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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,621.56, 1,289,751.36 and 544,512.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,621.56, 1,289,751.36 and 544,512.58 is: 816,021.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,621.56 : 1,289,751.36 = 544,512.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,621.56/1,289,751.36 = 544,512.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,621.56x = 1,289,751.36 × 544,512.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,621.56x = 702,285,835,325.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,285,835,325.81/860,621.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,021.66

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