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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,528.54, 1,300,431.33 and 411,121.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,528.54, 1,300,431.33 and 411,121.46 is: 616,985.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,528.54 : 1,300,431.33 = 411,121.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,528.54/1,300,431.33 = 411,121.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,528.54x = 1,300,431.33 × 411,121.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,528.54x = 534,635,227,019.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,635,227,019.34/866,528.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,985.13

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