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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,811.12, 1,297,454.49 and 415,907.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,811.12, 1,297,454.49 and 415,907.50 is: 623,975.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,811.12 : 1,297,454.49 = 415,907.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,811.12/1,297,454.49 = 415,907.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,811.12x = 1,297,454.49 × 415,907.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,811.12x = 539,621,053,299.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,621,053,299.68/864,811.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,975.62

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