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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,979.47, 1,297,705.92 and 416,075.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,979.47, 1,297,705.92 and 416,075.85 is: 624,227.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,979.47 : 1,297,705.92 = 416,075.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,979.47/1,297,705.92 = 416,075.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,979.47x = 1,297,705.92 × 416,075.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,979.47x = 539,944,093,714.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,944,093,714.03/864,979.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,227.64

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