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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,912.89, 1,291,369.33 and 313,846.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,912.89, 1,291,369.33 and 313,846.33 is: 470,769.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,912.89 : 1,291,369.33 = 313,846.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,912.89/1,291,369.33 = 313,846.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,912.89x = 1,291,369.33 × 313,846.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,912.89x = 405,291,524,895.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,291,524,895.06/860,912.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,769.49

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