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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 862,760.06, 1,190,417.01 and 495,214.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 862,760.06, 1,190,417.01 and 495,214.76 is: 683,286.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,760.06 : 1,190,417.01 = 495,214.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,760.06/1,190,417.01 = 495,214.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,760.06x = 1,190,417.01 × 495,214.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,760.06x = 589,512,075,026.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,512,075,026.06/862,760.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,286.24

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