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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,968.44, 1,291,450.50 and 410,323.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,968.44, 1,291,450.50 and 410,323.32 is: 615,483.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,968.44 : 1,291,450.50 = 410,323.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,968.44/1,291,450.50 = 410,323.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,968.44x = 1,291,450.50 × 410,323.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,968.44x = 529,912,256,775.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,912,256,775.66/860,968.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,483.95

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