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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,425.36, 1,299,638.04 and 570,868.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,425.36, 1,299,638.04 and 570,868.24 is: 856,302.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,425.36 : 1,299,638.04 = 570,868.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,425.36/1,299,638.04 = 570,868.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,425.36x = 1,299,638.04 × 570,868.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,425.36x = 741,922,080,531.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,922,080,531.85/866,425.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,302.36

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