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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,595.04, 1,297,067.52 and 303,673.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,595.04, 1,297,067.52 and 303,673.28 is: 455,571.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,595.04 : 1,297,067.52 = 303,673.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,595.04/1,297,067.52 = 303,673.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,595.04x = 1,297,067.52 × 303,673.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,595.04x = 393,884,748,179.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,884,748,179.87/864,595.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,571.37

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