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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,374.64, 1,294,750.92 and 364,777.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,374.64, 1,294,750.92 and 364,777.52 is: 547,034.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,374.64 : 1,294,750.92 = 364,777.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,374.64/1,294,750.92 = 364,777.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,374.64x = 1,294,750.92 × 364,777.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,374.64x = 472,296,029,615.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,296,029,615.32/863,374.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,034.86

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