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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,806.36, 1,297,447.34 and 415,902.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,806.36, 1,297,447.34 and 415,902.74 is: 623,968.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,806.36 : 1,297,447.34 = 415,902.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,806.36/1,297,447.34 = 415,902.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,806.36x = 1,297,447.34 × 415,902.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,806.36x = 539,611,895,144.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,611,895,144.96/864,806.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,968.47

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