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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,670.41, 1,292,848.40 and 563,504.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,670.41, 1,292,848.40 and 563,504.66 is: 843,523.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,670.41 : 1,292,848.40 = 563,504.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,670.41/1,292,848.40 = 563,504.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,670.41x = 1,292,848.40 × 563,504.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,670.41x = 728,526,097,866.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,526,097,866.25/863,670.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,523.28

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