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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,708.20, 1,297,062.30 and 367,044.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,708.20, 1,297,062.30 and 367,044.20 is: 550,566.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,708.20 : 1,297,062.30 = 367,044.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,708.20/1,297,062.30 = 367,044.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,708.20x = 1,297,062.30 × 367,044.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,708.20x = 476,079,194,253.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,079,194,253.66/864,708.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,566.30

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