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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,149.10, 1,296,223.65 and 548,832.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,149.10, 1,296,223.65 and 548,832.30 is: 823,248.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,149.10 : 1,296,223.65 = 548,832.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,149.10/1,296,223.65 = 548,832.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,149.10x = 1,296,223.65 × 548,832.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,149.10x = 711,409,407,143.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,409,407,143.90/864,149.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,248.45

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