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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 862,405.40, 1,293,147.30 and 363,205.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 862,405.40, 1,293,147.30 and 363,205.40 is: 544,614.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,405.40 : 1,293,147.30 = 363,205.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,405.40/1,293,147.30 = 363,205.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,405.40x = 1,293,147.30 × 363,205.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,405.40x = 469,678,082,355.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,678,082,355.42/862,405.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,614.03

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