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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,043.40, 1,293,797.10 and 609,951.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,043.40, 1,293,797.10 and 609,951.80 is: 913,326.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,043.40 : 1,293,797.10 = 609,951.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,043.40/1,293,797.10 = 609,951.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,043.40x = 1,293,797.10 × 609,951.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,043.40x = 789,153,869,979.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,153,869,979.78/864,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,326.66

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