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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,866.20, 1,290,716.10 and 439,795.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,866.20, 1,290,716.10 and 439,795.80 is: 659,395.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,866.20 : 1,290,716.10 = 439,795.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,866.20/1,290,716.10 = 439,795.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,866.20x = 1,290,716.10 × 439,795.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,866.20x = 567,651,519,772.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,651,519,772.38/860,866.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,395.76

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