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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,372.64, 1,294,747.92 and 364,775.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,372.64, 1,294,747.92 and 364,775.52 is: 547,031.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,372.64 : 1,294,747.92 = 364,775.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,372.64/1,294,747.92 = 364,775.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,372.64x = 1,294,747.92 × 364,775.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,372.64x = 472,292,345,786.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,292,345,786.92/863,372.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,031.87

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