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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,629.43, 1,298,466.33 and 410,114.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,629.43, 1,298,466.33 and 410,114.02 is: 615,181.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,629.43 : 1,298,466.33 = 410,114.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,629.43/1,298,466.33 = 410,114.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,629.43x = 1,298,466.33 × 410,114.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,629.43x = 532,519,246,430.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,519,246,430.95/865,629.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,181.54

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