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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,658.52, 1,300,441.12 and 354,703.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,658.52, 1,300,441.12 and 354,703.68 is: 532,241.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,658.52 : 1,300,441.12 = 354,703.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,658.52/1,300,441.12 = 354,703.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,658.52x = 1,300,441.12 × 354,703.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,658.52x = 461,271,250,887.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,271,250,887.32/866,658.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,241.06

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