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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 862,322.70, 1,293,484.05 and 442,418.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 862,322.70, 1,293,484.05 and 442,418.70 is: 663,628.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,322.70 : 1,293,484.05 = 442,418.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,322.70/1,293,484.05 = 442,418.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,322.70x = 1,293,484.05 × 442,418.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,322.70x = 572,261,531,871.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,261,531,871.74/862,322.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,628.05

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