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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,960.20, 1,300,667.10 and 334,498.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,960.20, 1,300,667.10 and 334,498.60 is: 501,835.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,960.20 : 1,300,667.10 = 334,498.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,960.20/1,300,667.10 = 334,498.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,960.20x = 1,300,667.10 × 334,498.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,960.20x = 435,071,324,016.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,071,324,016.06/866,960.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,835.41

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