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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,680.99, 1,295,751.23 and 295,061.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,680.99, 1,295,751.23 and 295,061.26 is: 442,670.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,680.99 : 1,295,751.23 = 295,061.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,680.99/1,295,751.23 = 295,061.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,680.99x = 1,295,751.23 × 295,061.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,680.99x = 382,325,990,570.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,325,990,570.35/863,680.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,670.38

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