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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,304.81, 1,190,822.49 and 557,263.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,304.81, 1,190,822.49 and 557,263.32 is: 768,676.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,304.81 : 1,190,822.49 = 557,263.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,304.81/1,190,822.49 = 557,263.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,304.81x = 1,190,822.49 × 557,263.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,304.81x = 663,601,694,308.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,601,694,308.07/863,304.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,676.01

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