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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,441.42, 1,299,108.51 and 416,266.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,441.42, 1,299,108.51 and 416,266.59 is: 624,133.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,441.42 : 1,299,108.51 = 416,266.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,441.42/1,299,108.51 = 416,266.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,441.42x = 1,299,108.51 × 416,266.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,441.42x = 540,775,469,497.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,775,469,497.68/866,441.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,133.91

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