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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,006.70, 1,296,010.05 and 549,856.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,006.70, 1,296,010.05 and 549,856.30 is: 824,784.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,006.70 : 1,296,010.05 = 549,856.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,006.70/1,296,010.05 = 549,856.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,006.70x = 1,296,010.05 × 549,856.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,006.70x = 712,619,290,855.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,619,290,855.82/864,006.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,784.45

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