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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,684.07, 1,300,188.96 and 393,402.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,684.07, 1,300,188.96 and 393,402.69 is: 590,177.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,684.07 : 1,300,188.96 = 393,402.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,684.07/1,300,188.96 = 393,402.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,684.07x = 1,300,188.96 × 393,402.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,684.07x = 511,497,834,372.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,497,834,372.30/866,684.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,177.96

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