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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,020.40, 1,293,762.60 and 609,928.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,020.40, 1,293,762.60 and 609,928.80 is: 913,292.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,020.40 : 1,293,762.60 = 609,928.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,020.40/1,293,762.60 = 609,928.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,020.40x = 1,293,762.60 × 609,928.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,020.40x = 789,103,070,102.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,103,070,102.88/864,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,292.17

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