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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,773.60, 1,299,771.60 and 334,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,773.60, 1,299,771.60 and 334,117.60 is: 501,026.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,773.60 : 1,299,771.60 = 334,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,773.60/1,299,771.60 = 334,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,773.60x = 1,299,771.60 × 334,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,773.60x = 434,276,567,540.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,276,567,540.16/866,773.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,026.53

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