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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,973.20, 1,297,459.80 and 627,200.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,973.20, 1,297,459.80 and 627,200.40 is: 940,800.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,973.20 : 1,297,459.80 = 627,200.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,973.20/1,297,459.80 = 627,200.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,973.20x = 1,297,459.80 × 627,200.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,973.20x = 813,767,305,543.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,767,305,543.92/864,973.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,800.60

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