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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,638.32, 1,289,776.44 and 544,529.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,638.32, 1,289,776.44 and 544,529.34 is: 816,046.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,638.32 : 1,289,776.44 = 544,529.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,638.32/1,289,776.44 = 544,529.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,638.32x = 1,289,776.44 × 544,529.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,638.32x = 702,321,113,620.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,321,113,620.75/860,638.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,046.76

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