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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,667.05, 1,187,053.28 and 554,793.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,667.05, 1,187,053.28 and 554,793.23 is: 765,184.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,667.05 : 1,187,053.28 = 554,793.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,667.05/1,187,053.28 = 554,793.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,667.05x = 1,187,053.28 × 554,793.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,667.05x = 658,569,125,667.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,569,125,667.44/860,667.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,184.54

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